In Hangzhou, borrowing books from the library is now as simple as shopping online: click, pay {#blank#}1{#/blank#} wait for delivery.

    The city's public library recently launched a program on WeChat,{#blank#}2{#/blank#} popular Chinese messaging software, enabling its readers to check out books online and get them {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (deliver) to their homes at low prices.

    To enjoy the “Hangzhou enjoyable reading” service, one first needs to follow the library's official WeChat account, {#blank#}4{#/blank#} provides a list of books. After picking books, borrowers are required  {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (present)the information such as their library membership cards, cell phone numbers and so on. The selected items will be delivered by express within three days after payments. Each reader can borrow up to 5 books once and 20 books at most {#blank#}6{#/blank#} total. The books can be borrowed for up to 40 days. Reading now can borrow the library's most popular books in this way. The online books will be renewed and enriched {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (gradual) according to readers' borrowing habits and {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (prefer). At the end of December, the library's old and classic books {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (put) online too, making the total number of books available and bringing borrowers a lot of {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (convenient)

    A new TV series in England, Away from it all, has surprised everyone by becoming a huge success with young people across the country. Its success is surprising because{#blank#}1{#/blank#} main character in the series is a shepherd, and the series is about the relaxing and different{#blank#}2{#/blank#} (lifestyle) of people who live in the country. There is none of the actions that we usually see on TV today. There are also no stressful moments, busy offices or{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(crowd) cities. Away from it all {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (set) in the peaceful English countryside and tells simple stories about people's kindness.

    The director of the TV series says that its success is a sign of teenagers {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (suffer) from stress. He says that watching Away from it all {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (help) teenagers forget about the pressures of exams and homework, and the troubles {#blank#}7{#/blank#} fill the world today.

    {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the series' success might have a good side, many teachers and parents are worried They say that some of their students and children are becoming couch potatoes and are using Away from it all as an excuse for not completing homework. Some children have even refused to learn for exams because they say that they can only achieve {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (person) happiness by avoiding stressful situations{#blank#}10{#/blank#} (complete).

    Red is a particularly popular color in China. A pair of red shoes —{#blank#}1{#/blank#} they are for sports, dances or just fashion — is a must-have for every Chinese woman's shoe collection. For most Chinese brides, red shoes should also be worn {#blank#}2{#/blank#} their big day,

    As women's feet{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(connect) with female attraction, red shoes often emphasize this aspect{#blank#}4{#/blank#} convey a special beauty. In some classic Chinese novels, there are {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(describe) of charming women in red silk shoes.

If you wear a dark dress in cold{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(season), a pair of red shoes can raise your ensemble（整套服装）to a{#blank#}7{#/blank#}(high) level. They can also go with different levels of red color{#blank#}8{#/blank#}(give) the wearer a lively and joyful look.

    {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (sure) red will always be a beloved color for designers, and red shoes have also become a choice for many supermodels. If you are also a fan of this {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(energy) color, consider wearing a pair of red shoes for every Chinese Lunar New Year!

    High-speed railways, electronic payments, shared bicycles and online shopping are China's four new ways of life. They are most appealing to youths from 20 countries participating{#blank#}1{#/blank#}the Belt and Road Initiative. The new four great inventions are all related to China's gigh0tech innovation,{#blank#}2{#/blank#}has improved the quality of people's lives, “my wallet is no longer in use. I can buy and eat whatever I want{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(simple) with a tap of my phone,” said Lin Jinlong, an overseas Chinese student from Cambodia,{#blank#}4{#/blank#} (add) that even pancake sellers are using Alipay (mobile payment).

    In{#blank#}5{#/blank#}word, China is leading in many ways. Bike sharing, for example, is not new itself. But China has made it much more convenient and{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(enjoy) both in China and overseas. Leading Chinese bike-sharing{#blank#}7{#/blank#}(company), Mobike and Ofo are now operating in foreign countries such as Singapore and Britain. Users in the countries{#blank#}8{#/blank#}(feel) excited and posted photos of {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(they) riding the Chinese bikes on social media. A growing number of foreigners hope {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(promote) economic development in their home countries by paying more attention to the achievement of China.

    Hollywood filmmakers, including creators of the 1998 Disney fílm Mulan, will start a “discovery trip” to Mulans birthplace —Huangpi district in Hubei province this week.

    During {#blank#}1{#/blank#} two-day visit, they will see a number of Mulan-themed performances, such as horse fighting show and local opera. They also will visit {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (place) of historical interest, like the Mulan Mountain and the Generals Temple.

    In the 20 years since the Disney film came out{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(it) director Tony Bancroft hasn't been to the land of Mulan's roots. “For me, it's more than a circle tour of{#blank#}4{#/blank#} my favorite character was born. I'm also doing my homework for the next film,” he said.

    “China used to be closed off to Westerners, thus{#blank#}5{#/blank#} (create) a mystery, but in the last few years, U. S. films{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(explore) the Chinese culture and environment, which has opened audiences to a whole new world. I believe the tale of Mulan appeals' to Westerners mainly{#blank#}7{#/blank#}it's about a daughter's respect for her family{#blank#}8{#/blank#} (especial) her father.” Bancroft added.

    A live-action remake of the 1998 film{#blank#}9{#/blank#} (expect) to hit theaters in 2019. The Walt Disney Studios has announced that Chinese actress Liu Yifei, also {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(know) as Crystal Liu, is going to star in the classic Chinese tale

    I was staying in Destin for a few days with my family. One morning, I got up early{#blank#}1{#/blank#}(go) for a walk on the beach. As I was walking, I noticed at least a hundred or more empty beer cans which{#blank#}2{#/blank#}(leave) in one concentrated area in front of a hotel. I was{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(fascinate) by the beach, woods and nature so I wanted to keep{#blank#}4{#/blank#}(they) clean. Naturally, I picked up a few to take to a nearby rubbish can. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}my way back to the hotel. I saw {#blank#}6{#/blank#}man walking down the beach with a rubbish bag picking up the cans. I helped him get the rest and walked back to my place, but I couldn't help {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (think) about that man and how we need more people like that in the world. It really gave me some {#blank#}8{#/blank#}(inspire).

    In the following days when I stayed in Destin, I always went for a walk with a rubbish bag. The rubbish bag was {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(total) full by the time I got back to my hotel. I did not want to get any thanks but I hoped {#blank#}10{#/blank#}I did could inspire someone to do the same as well.