Where history, technology, and storytelling meet

About this episode

The episode discusses the intersection of history, technology, and storytelling during a week-long celebration of reading in China.

April 23 is World Book Day. Across China, a week-long celebration of reading has been taking place. And more specifically in Nanchang, the Fifth National Reading Conference has turned books into something more: experiences that blend history, poetry, and cutting-edge technology. / Book recommendation from Chinese writer Lu Min (19:59) On the show: Steve, Fei Fei & Yushun

People in this episode

Hosts: Steve, Fei Fei, Yushun

Topics covered

• reading
• history
• technology
• storytelling
• poetry
• cultural events

Keywords

• World Book Day
• Nanchang
• reading conference
• Lu Min
• technology
• storytelling
• poetry

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Nanchang

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