From Chivalry to Exquisite Literature -- Series of Events Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Jin Yong's Birth Successfully Held
2024 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mr. Jin Yong. To celebrate the 100th anniversary and pay tribute to the 147th anniversary of Zhejiang University, the library held a series of activities, bringing the martial world depicted in Jin Yong's works and his legendary life story to the International Campus.
On May 21, the "Commemorative Exhibition for the 100th Anniversary of Mr. Jin Yong's Birth" was held in the library’s atrium. The exhibition showcased the precious historical photos, including those from Mr. Jin Yong's youth, his time in his hometown of Haining, at Zhejiang University, in Hangzhou and other regions. These images not only recorded Mr. Jin Yong's life experiences but also perfectly displayed his literary and academic achievement. The exhibition has attracted numerous readers to view and perceive the indomitability, courage, and strong patriotism for the country behind Mr. Jin Yong's martial world.