When the light of the rising sun appears on the glass facades of high-rise buildings in the city, the Desiqin 24-hour bookstore in the south of Changsha is like a book that has been opened, and a new page has just been turned over.
As the name suggests, as the first bookstore in Hunan that does not close day and night, Changsha Desiqin 24-hour Bookstore insists on "lighting an unquenchable lamp for the city", and when the lights flicker, the fragrance of those books also steps on the light and spreads to the hearts of readers.
According to the person in charge of the bookstore, since its opening on June 24, 2015, The 24-hour bookstore has served more than 1.7 million readers a year, and has gradually become the most important part of Changsha people to improve their living quality and change their lifestyle. Entering the Desiqin 24-hour bookstore, we must first take an elevator that slowly extends downwards, the elevator carries the reader slowly to the door of the bookstore, and the noise of the shopping mall in the ear is gradually drifting away, and the depths of our hearts will soon calm down, because we have come to the world of reading.
Desiqin 24-hour Bookstore is composed of a 24-hour book area, a celebrity study, a foreign book area, a cultural gallery, a coffee bar, a creative market, a cultural forum, and a children's book area. Unlike traditional bookstores, in The Durschen 24-Hour Bookstore, different scenes meet the needs of people, young people like to drink coffee while reading; people who pursue fashion art can enjoy various art exhibitions here and find inspiration from the creative market; parents with children, the children's area is their first choice.
In the six years since its opening, the Dursson 24 Hours Bookstore has hosted more than 800 events. The 24-hour insistence of not closing has formed its own cultural brand column with "Desiqin at 8 o'clock in the evening" as the core, relying on the bookstore cultural space to create a new nightlife space for Changsha in an "urban cultural revival movement": Li Fengliang, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of southern university of science and technology and dean of the Cultural Industry Research Institute of Shenzhen University, Deng Yongyong, the father of real estate finance in the United States and professor of the National University of Singapore, Zheng Tieqiao, a postdoctoral fellow of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Gao Xixi, a famous director, and other experts, scholars and celebrities in various fields, walked into the bookstore. Sharing their cutting-edge knowledge and life insights with the city provides a foothold for emerging urban lifestyles, which also quietly affect the cultural heritage of a city.
The cultural atmosphere of a city can not rely on only one person, but on a group of people, with the atmosphere of cultural life, the city will be more vibrant. It has to be said that The Desiqin 24-hour Bookstore provides a lifestyle choice for Changsha people, lighting a lamp and warming people's sleepless nights.
When night falls on the Xiangjiang River, the hustle and bustle of the city begins a new chapter, and the light of curiosity is dimmed, but there may be exceptions, in the 24-hour bookstore of Desiqin, the books are still bright, illuminating the road for knowledge.
Xiaoxiang Morning News reporter Zhou Shihao