On May 17, 2023, within the framework of the "Week of Science" with the support of the Educational and Cultural Center "Confucius Institute" of Ushynsky University, the lecturer of the Chinese partner university held an open online lecture "Chinese Mythology and Folk Legends" for students of the first, second and third levels of higher education , who study in specialties 035 Philology, 011 Educational, pedagogical sciences, 014 Secondary education (Language and foreign literature (English, Chinese, Korean)) and 015 Professional education (by specialization). This event involved the involvement of students and postgraduates in the academic mobility program. Scientific and pedagogical workers of the Department of Translation and Theoretical and Applied Linguistics and the Department of Western and Eastern Languages and their Teaching Methods were also involved in the event. The number of participants was 57 people.
Ms. Wang Yin, Professor of Harbin University of Engineering, presented interesting material about ancient myths of the Celestial Empire, folk legends, as well as modern interpretation of mythological characters and their reflection in fiction.