In the days ahead, 32 distinguished guests will partake in over 50 events, including "Poetry Night," literary dialogues, and signing sessions at various venues across Shanghai. These events will be livestreamed online, enabling a broader audience of literature enthusiasts and readers to engage with the literary festivities firsthand.
This year's event also introduces a new city-walk segment, inviting writers and artists from seven countries to explore Shanghai's cultural and urban landmarks through a literary lens, offering a unique perspective on the city's charm and allure.
Gu Yingjie contributed to this story.