On July 26th, the 98th store of Songhe Hotel, a long-established brand of Su-style noodle museum with a history of more than 260 years, was officially opened in Beijing Book Building, bringing a unique poetic Su-style slow life to readers, intertwining with the fragrance of books, and nourishing the body and soul of readers.

At 10:00 a.m., Songhe Tower held the "First Noodle Festival of Su-style Soup Noodles in Songhe Tower, Beijing Book Building" in the shared space on the fourth floor of Beijing Book Building. At the scene, the Suzhou Pingtan, which was selected as the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage, ushered people into the Jiangnan water town with the melodious sound and the singing voice of Wu Chinese, so that Suzhou's unique cultural charm rendered the entire storefront, and blended with the beautiful book fragrance in the building.

In this festival, it is not only the encounter of books and delicacies, but also signifies the arrival of the "Children's Book Lending & Xiaobu Reading Immersive Experience Center for Children". In the renovated area, young readers swim through the sea of books and watch a classic naked-eye 3D children's movie adapted from a well-known picture book. Sheng Qiushi said that he wanted to find a quiet environment, find some books to train his brain, and also wanted to borrow some books recommended by teachers. The experience center met his needs.

In recent years, in order to meet the multicultural needs of readers, Beijing Book Building has created a new operation platform "Beijing Book Building National New Book Launch Platform" to provide the latest reading resources for the majority of readers. By creating a red theme shared reading space, it focuses on displaying excellent publications on the theme, and shaping a good atmosphere of "loving reading, reading good books, and reading well" to help the steady development of reading activities for the whole people. The relevant person in charge of the Beijing Book Building said that the Beijing Book Building uses books as the medium, attracts high-quality resources, and innovates the changes in the field of cultural consumption, which is to actively implement the spirit of the 13th Party Congress of Beijing Municipality, relying on the policy of benefiting the people and helping enterprises in the 10th Beijing Huimin Cultural Consumption Season, so that public readers can feel the new trend of reading. By doing that, Beijing Book Building is expected to become a comprehensive cultural consumption experience center in people's minds.

Translator: WANG Jiahui

Reviewer: LIU Yu