Beijing News (Reporter Zhang Jianlin) On the evening of May 18, the Palace Museum and Tourism Education Press joined hands to celebrate the 48th International Museum Day and held "The Amazing Treasures of the Palace Museum" (Chinese and English versions) at the OCT Grand Theater in Beijing. Book signing and large-scale immersive family musical "Lu Duan" viewing activities.
"Lu Duan" is produced by the Palace Museum and took three years to create. "甪" (lù) is a pictographic character, and its meaning in "Cihai" is a variant and different reading of "一角". "On Duan Duan, he travels ten thousand miles in the day and eight thousand miles in the night, he is fluent in all four languages, he is quick and sharp" describes the Chinese unicorn, which symbolizes auspiciousness. The play tells a series of interesting and touching stories between the protagonist Xiao Luduan and his cultural relic family members.
The young actors of the musical "Lu Duan" interacted at the scene. Photographed by Beijing News reporter Zhang Jianlin
"The Great Forbidden City Baby" children's picture book is available in both Chinese and English versions, showing readers around the world through interesting stories, wonderful and vivid pictures, fashionable and vivid colors, and lively and moving picture book dramas. The unique charm and spiritual connotation of the 12 cultural relics in the Forbidden City. The book includes Xiao Luduan, the protagonist of "Luduan", which represents the self-confidence and self-improvement spirit of China's excellent traditional culture. This event not only demonstrated the profound cultural heritage of the Forbidden City, but also conveyed the breadth and depth of China’s excellent traditional culture to the world.
Du Haijiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Palace Museum, said at the book signing: ""Lu Duan" has been loved by audiences of all sizes during its Hong Kong tour. In August, we will bring "The Great Palace Museum" (Chinese and English versions) to Macau. The first International Children's Art Festival. We hope that through such various forms of activities, more families will learn about the Forbidden City and China's excellent traditional culture. At the same time, we also look forward to cooperating with outstanding cultural institutions around the world to jointly promote the inheritance of China's excellent traditional culture. and development." Chen Jize, editor-in-chief of
Tourism Education Press, said that the power of the press should be actively used to work with the Palace Museum to promote the spread of China's excellent traditional culture to the world and promote exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations.
At the book signing, representatives of the book creative team, Yang Wanli, a member of the Publicity and Education Department of the Palace Museum, and Ding Haixiu, vice president of the Tourism Education Press, also had in-depth exchanges with the young readers present and shared the stories behind the creation of the books. and sources of inspiration, as well as their love for the Forbidden City culture.
It is worth noting that wonderful interactive sessions were also arranged on site, giving children the opportunity to have close contact with the "little cultural relics" and "little royal cats" and jointly experience the charm of the Forbidden City culture.
editor, Zhang Qian,
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