The museum's opening ceremony was a great success. In particular, the unveiling of the Imperial Seal, combined with the television coverage that evening, made the Zenhua Museum the talk of the town.
In addition, Chu Chen had people post news of the museum's opening online and organize related activities, attracting the attention of many netizens. However, the internet was still underdeveloped in those days, and many people did not even know how to go online. The results were far inferior to those in later generations. Otherwise, the internet alone could have made the museum's influence grow exponentially.
Because the Imperial Seal was there, even many people who had little interest in antiques wanted to come and see it. For a time, people from the capital and the surrounding areas flocked to the museum. Some even took flights to the capital overnight just to see this national treasure with their own eyes.
Although this was something Chu Chen was happy to see, it also left the museum packed beyond capacity and created security risks for the exhibits.
Fortunately, everyone had considered this possibility due to the Imperial Seal's special nature. Of course, apart from limiting the flow of visitors, there was not much else they could do.
Therefore, Chu Chen had notices published in newspapers, online, and on other platforms, doing his best to prevent visitors from making a wasted trip.
Although this would certainly leave some visitors dissatisfied, museums were special places. First, their collections were precious and could not tolerate even the slightest damage. Second, if the visitors inside were packed together like dumplings in a pot, how many people could calmly appreciate the artifacts?
"What? What happened?!" Chu Chen abruptly rose from his chair, phone in hand.
Many of the guests attending the museum's opening ceremony were experts