On May 18, a post on WeChat Moments "Infinite challenges, passionate youth, today I am with the big waves, chasing the light" sparked heated discussion. On the morning of that day, the "Chasing the Light in Dalang" 2024 Youth Urban Orienteering Challenge hosted by the Dalang Street Youth League Working Committee started enthusiastically at Dalang Workers' Square. 400 young contestants from the street, surrounding cities and Hong Kong, with passion and dreams, use their footsteps to measure the new development blueprint of Dalang Street, immersively experience the two-way development of urban development and youth growth, and experience the vitality of the "City of Youth" with charm.
This event closely combines the mission of youth with the development prospects of the street, and puts great effort into the planning and site selection. Focusing on the Dalang Street proposal proposed at the Party Working Committee work meeting at the beginning of the year, the event will focus on creating a "technology-empowered "Industrial agglomeration area", "Pioneer innovation and exploration area", "Vibrant modern business area", "Urban living area suitable for living and working", "Harmonious and friendly civilized leading area", "Green ecological area suitable for both movement and tranquility" six According to the characteristics of each district, 12 representative landmark points were selected for theme check-in, which not only fully demonstrated the development quality and efficiency of Dalang Street and the charm of the city, but also fully released the youthful enthusiasm of young friends.
At the competition site, the players were very enthusiastic and expressed that this event was not only a competitive competition, but also a valuable learning and communication opportunity. "Houtang New World" is the check-in point of the "vibrant modern business district", and the contestants are required to design a marketing plan based on the guidance materials on the spot. Through in-depth interpretation of Dalang features such as Dalang Commercial Center, Green Union Charger, and Dihuang Wine, the contestants provided a number of creative marketing design plans with unique perspectives and forward-looking thinking, fully demonstrating the creativity and creativity of young people. Talent has also deepened young people’s understanding and memory of Dalang’s economic and cultural business card.
As for the "Longcheng Industrial Park" as a check-in point for "technology-empowered industrial agglomeration area", the company in the park, Lulian Technology, is a company that has grown up together with Dalang Street, and its products have also conquered the world with their own strength. More and more markets are leading the industry, and players can fully feel the strength of its technological innovation at this check-in point. In the "Harmonious and Friendly Civilization Leading Area", young people learned and performed Kirin dance steps and Hakka folk songs on-site at Dalang Kirin Museum and Hakka Cultural Exchange Association, and deeply appreciated the unique charm of traditional culture.
The players chose different green travel routes. After three hours of competition, the "Big Wave Roller Skating Association Team" finally won the competition with its outstanding performance. It is worth mentioning that the 400 players in the 100 teams participating this time come from different regions and different industries. They represent various groups of youth, and the names of the teams also have their own characteristics. The "Big Wave Roller Skating Association Team", "Light Chasers Team" and "Wind Riding Team" are all local teams. With their familiarity with Big Wave and their full preparation for the competition, they have achieved excellent results. score. "Niuhu Pacers" and "Endorphin Team" are participating teams from Brother Street and Dongguan. This is not the first time for some of them to participate in the Dalang Youth Urban Challenge. They believe that these activities have broadened their horizons. I felt the unique charm of Big Wave during the exercise and will continue to participate in the future. A member of the
"Xi Yangyang" team is from Hong Kong. He said that he spends a lot of time in Longhua, and it has become a must-visit place for Hong Kong people to visit Shenzhen for consumption and tourism. The "Dalang Seedling Breeding Engineering Team" and "Battle Training Team" are teams composed of new young people from Dalang. With their running posture, they experience Dalang with historical deposits and exuding youthful vitality.
After the game, as night fell and the lights began to turn on, Houlang Xintiandi Starlight Plaza once again became the focus of youth. That night, the 2024 "Starlight Big Wave" Youth Singers Competition opened grandly. 15 young contestants from all walks of life took turns on stage, singing passionately and performing "Golden Era", "Bicycle", "I Love You China", "Mojito" and " "Hulunbuir Prairie" and other exciting songs convey the love for youth and the pursuit of dreams through singing.
"Starlight and Waves" Young Workers Singers Competition was founded in 2010 with the core of "caring for migrant young workers". This year is the 12th session. This singer competition, which has accompanied Dalang people for 12 years, has now become an important platform to showcase the youth style of the Bay Area and inherit youth culture. The contestants are not only from Dalang, but also more and more contestants from other areas of Shenzhen and even the Greater Bay Area. They rushed to join. The singers interpret the spiritual connotation of "youth" with their songs, inspiring more people to bravely pursue their dreams and build a better future together. This not only enriches the cultural life of young workers, but also fuels the night-time economy of Dalang Commercial Center.
Dalang Street has always attached great importance to youth talent services and the construction of youth culture. These two high-profile activities are undoubtedly a vivid portrayal of the prosperity and development of youth culture in Dalang Street, and are also a strong proof of Dalang Street’s commitment to youth growth and urban development. This year is the 18th anniversary of the establishment of Dalang Street. As the "city of youth" where young people from Shenzhen gather, the street adheres to the purpose of "the city is more friendly to youth and young people are more promising in the city" and will continue to provide various service guarantees. The positive energy of youth is widely gathered, allowing thousands of young people to coexist and prosper with this young urban area.
Written by: Nandu reporter Pan Yingyu Correspondent Wang Jingya Liang Shuzhen Zhang Jiaqi Huang Jingsen