New Changsha Municipal Library is located in the Binjiang Cultural Park of Xinhe Delta at the junction of Xiangjiang River and Liuyanghe River.

Covering a construction area of 31,200 square meters, the library has a collection of one million books and can accommodate 3,000 readers.

 
During trial operation, the service office on the first floor, news & magazine reading room on the second floor, reading room for teens on the third floor, and social science reading room on the fourth floor are open to the public from 9:00 to 16:00 every day.

Layout:

Basement (7013 sqm): general stack, rare book stack, logistic service office, new book exhibition hall, restaurants, coffee bars, and specially-designed animation hall. 

First floor (6456 sqm): cashier room, children's reading room, newspaper reading room, copy room and lecture hall.

 
Second floor (5608 sqm): open reading room on science and engineering, map reading room, reading room for the disabled, and research office.

Third floor (5455 sqm): open reading room on arts, reading room on ancient books and records, and research office.

Fourth floor (3122 sqm): e-reading room, multimedia audiovisual studio and research office.

Chinese source: hunan.gov.cn