The 30th World Book Day was celebrated on April 23, 2025. The Changsha Library launched a "Foreigners Read Changsha" themed activity on that day, inviting international students from 18 countries at Central South University to visit Yanghua Academy in Dayao Town, Liuyang City. They enjoyed an immersive cultural experience, engaged in dialogues on rural development, and explored classic literature, discovering the distinctive beauty of traditional Chinese academy. The photo shows international students posing for photos at Yanghua Academy. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The 30th World Book Day was celebrated on April 23, 2025. The Changsha Library launched a "Foreigners Read Changsha" themed activity on that day, inviting international students from 18 countries at Central South University to visit Yanghua Academy in Dayao Town, Liuyang City. They enjoyed an immersive cultural experience, engaged in dialogues on rural development, and explored classic literature, discovering the distinctive beauty of traditional Chinese academy. The photo shows international students trying their hand at making Aiye Baba, a kind of glutinous rice cake with wormwood. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The 30th World Book Day was celebrated on April 23, 2025. The Changsha Library launched a "Foreigners Read Changsha" themed activity on that day, inviting international students from 18 countries at Central South University to visit Yanghua Academy in Dayao Town, Liuyang City. They enjoyed an immersive cultural experience, engaged in dialogues on rural development, and explored classic literature, discovering the distinctive beauty of traditional Chinese academy. The photo shows international students visiting Yanghua Academy. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The 30th World Book Day was celebrated on April 23, 2025. The Changsha Library launched a "Foreigners Read Changsha" themed activity on that day, inviting international students from 18 countries at Central South University to visit Yanghua Academy in Dayao Town, Liuyang City. They enjoyed an immersive cultural experience, engaged in dialogues on rural development, and explored classic literature, discovering the distinctive beauty of traditional Chinese academy. The photo shows international students participating in a rural revitalization-themed salon, focusing on "modernization of traditional villages." (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The 30th World Book Day was celebrated on April 23, 2025. The Changsha Library launched a "Foreigners Read Changsha" themed activity on that day, inviting international students from 18 countries at Central South University to visit Yanghua Academy in Dayao Town, Liuyang City. They enjoyed an immersive cultural experience, engaged in dialogues on rural development, and explored classic literature, discovering the distinctive beauty of traditional Chinese academy. The photo shows international students trying their hand at playing traditional Chinese musical instrument Guzheng. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The 30th World Book Day was celebrated on April 23, 2025. The Changsha Library launched a "Foreigners Read Changsha" themed activity on that day, inviting international students from 18 countries at Central South University to visit Yanghua Academy in Dayao Town, Liuyang City. They enjoyed an immersive cultural experience, engaged in dialogues on rural development, and explored classic literature, discovering the distinctive beauty of traditional Chinese academy. The photo shows international students trying their hand at making Aiye Baba, a kind of glutinous rice cake with wormwood. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: Hunan Daily