Hanrong Bookstore, which opened in 1970, announced today (1st) that it will close its stores on December 31. Zeng Que pointed out that there are no textbooks that cannot be bought in Hanrong, but the six people in charge of Hanrong said that this decision is really helpless. It is heavy, but knowing that it will no longer be able to provide satisfactory services to the academic community in the future, "now I have to let go of the pain" and choose to graduate.
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The average person in charge "landed in Yueqi" with varying degrees of damage to many parts of the body
The six managers of Hanwing Bookstore, Shi Hanji, Huang Qingqiao, Shi Guoji, Wu Xiumei, Shi Yongji, and Mai Meijuan announced today that Hanwing Bookstore will close its stores on December 31.
They all mentioned in the article that all 6 people have "landed in Yueqi" this year, and their working experience has been as long as 40 to 60 years. The long-term hard work has caused varying degrees of damage to the body; The supply chain of textbooks has been disrupted, and the sales period of middle school textbooks has been greatly reduced by half.
It has drawn a perfect end to the half-century business of the bookstore
Faced with this challenge, with the assistance of all colleagues and summer workers, they completed the sales service of providing textbooks to tens of thousands of students. They believed that they had drawn a perfect end to the half-century-old business of the bookstore.
They said that this decision is really helpless and heavy, but they know that they will no longer be able to provide satisfactory services to the academic community in the future, and bluntly said that "now they have to reluctantly let go" and choose to graduate.
Originally a second-hand book stall on the street, it was renamed "Han Rong" in 1970
The founder of Hanwing Bookstore, Shi Jingyi, initially pushed a wooden cart on Nelson Street in Mong Kok, Kowloon, and sold second-hand textbooks. Later, he opened a shop under the stairs of the "Kwok Wing Building" in Mong Kok and named it "Kwok Wing Bookstore". Rented an adjacent shop with an area of only more than 100 square feet to expand the business, and renamed the bookstore "Han Rong", and then began to sell new textbooks.
The epidemic has affected citizens' habit of buying textbooks.
(Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
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