[Explanation] Jiangcheng Study is located at the intersection of the bustling Wuhan Zhongshan Avenue and Nanjing Road. It is a "miniature library" built by Wuhan Library. It was renovated and renovated from the century-old Dafu Bank building.
The internal construction area is more than 840 square meters. It is divided into upper and lower floors, with four sub-areas: reading area, multi-functional area, activity area and exhibition area.
[Explanation] The reporter came to the Jiangcheng study on June 8 and saw that while retaining the original structure and interior layout of the historical building, the study was painted in bright Klein blue and orange, dignified and fashionable; There are more than 100 seats such as desks, sofas and reclining chairs, as well as multi-functional self-service machines and book disinfection and sterilization machines, providing readers with a quiet and comfortable free reading space.
The study mainly focuses on literature, history, and life books. It has about 20,000 paper books and 3,500 cloud e-books. It is currently the city study with the largest collection of books in Wuhan.
[Concurrent] Li Jingxia, Director of Wuhan Library
Digital reading is a supplementary way, and it should complement book reading. I think that while everyone enjoys convenient digital reading, he must also need such a classic, print type of such a cultural feast .
[Explanation] It is worth mentioning that Jiangcheng Study has specially opened up the "Jiangcheng Imaging" brand bookshelf, which collects various books about Wuhan's human geography, natural scenery, urban architecture, character history, photography and calligraphy.
Li Jingxia, director of Wuhan Library, said that Jiangcheng Study is located near the "landmark" Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street in Wuhan, where tourists gather, hoping that through these books, they will present Wuhan's profound historical heritage and cultural characteristics, and also show generations of Wuhan. Great memories of the people.
[Concurrent] Li Jingxia, Director of Wuhan Library
At the beginning of the construction of this study, we mainly focused on books on the theme of local culture. We will carry out many cultural activities related to local culture, such as some reading cultural activities, to tell the history of this city and let everyone discover more about this The beauty of the city, and then love the city of Wuhan.
[Commentary] Li Jingxia introduced that Wuhan Library will carry out cultural activities such as lectures and exhibitions, reading salons, and research in Jiangcheng Study Room, so that more citizens and tourists can experience and feel the nourishment of public culture, and make the downtown full of books.
[Concurrent] Li Jingxia, Director of Wuhan Library
Because this reading space is a small and beautiful reading space, we have provided readers with 20,000 books, and more I think this beautiful space is used to provide readers with such a reading enjoyment.
[Explanation] It is understood that in recent years, Wuhan Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism has focused on promoting, guiding and serving the reading of the whole people, and proposed to promote the construction of urban study rooms according to local conditions, so that citizens can enjoy library services within a 12-minute walking path.
[Concurrent] Li Jingxia, Director of Wuhan Library
The city study should be said to be the common people, such a study beside it.
We use this century-old building to open such an urban study here, in order to provide citizens with a beautiful and convenient reading place. We will use such a place to not only provide readers with such reading A demand will also use this venue to carry out some cultural activities related to reading.
[Explanation] At present, Wuhan has built or will build about 20 urban study rooms. Citizens can borrow books for free or study by themselves, forming a public reading service network covering the whole city, with reasonable layout, resource sharing and high-quality services.
Reporter Zheng Ziyan reports from Wuhan, Hubei
Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]