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Key words Search–Monthly Literary Talk 2026 : Enjoy the Moment with Jin Yong
Writing Workshops for Novices in 2026 : Essays
| Date & Time: | 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May ; 6, 13, 20 June 2026 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. [Application deadline : 31 March 2026] |
| Venue: | Chai Wan Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | To promote literary creation and cultivate an interest in Chinese creative writing among the public. |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: (1) A Brief Discussion on the Gender and Visual Aspects of Eileen Chang's "Aloeswood Incense: The First Brazier" and "Red Rose, White Rose"; (2) The Heterotopia Beyond Dongbei: The Writings of Space in Stories of Banyu
| Date & Time: | 13 April 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: "Technology" and "Fantasy" in the Fictional Hong Kong
| Date & Time: | 8 June 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: Crime as Testimony - Narrative Suspense in Neo-Dongbei Literature
| Date & Time: | 11 May 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024 / Subject Talk on Hong Kong Literature: A Deep Reading of Hong Kong Literature：(1) Interpretation of Dreams in Fiction; (2) Every Path Leaves Its Mark: Tracing the Literary Scene of 1970s and 1980s Hong Kong
| Date & Time: | 19 October 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Bloom and Chant - Canon and Canonisation
| Date & Time: | Talk Rescheduled to: 23 March 2024 (Saturday) 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Bloom and Chant - Literature and Locale
| Date & Time: | 17 February 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Bloom and Chant - Standards and Gorgeousness
| Date & Time: | 13 January 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024 / Subject Talk on Hong Kong Literature: A Deep Reading of Hong Kong Literature：(1) 100th Anniversary of Hong Kong New Poetry; (2) The Geographic Record in Hong Kong Early Classical Poetry
| Date & Time: | 7 December 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Monthly Literary Talk 2025 : The Interdisciplinary Image of Hong Kong Literature: (1) A Continuation of Tradition: On the Teaching of Classical Chinese Poetry Writing in Hong Kong; (2) Landscape and Culture: A Literary Walking Tour at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
| Date & Time: | 18 October 2025 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
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