"Every Treasure Tells A Story" is a collection of short, light-hearted cultural relic documentaries, with 75 episodes in total, and each episode only 5 minutes long. This documentary series condenses the origin stories behind Jiahu Bone Flutes, the Dake Ding Vessel, Goujian's Sword and other key national treasures in 5 minutes, focusing on the little-known legends and twists and turns behind these national treasures. Throughout the ups and downs of the story, the search for the soul of China allows the audience to experience the immortal value and charm of Chinese national treasures.
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"Every Treasure Tells A Story" is a collection of short, light-hearted cultural relic documentaries, with 75 episodes in total, and each episode only 5 minutes long. This documentary series condenses the origin stories behind Jiahu Bone Flutes, the Dake Ding Vessel, Goujian's Sword and other key national treasures in 5 minutes, focusing on the little-known legends and twists and turns behind these national treasures. Throughout the ups and downs of the story, the search for the soul of China allows the audience to experience the immortal value and charm of Chinese national treasures.
75 Eps.
Ends 19 Oct 2026
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The Head Pot
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The Head Pot
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The spirit of the Head Pot seems to speak. Throughout the history of mankind, people have always been the protagonists…
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Jiahu Bone Flutes
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Jiahu Bone Flutes
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A brave attempt to chisel the wing bones of a crane into a musical instrument led to the birth of the simple bone flute…
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Eagle-Shaped Pottery Vessel
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Eagle-Shaped Pottery Vessel
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Aside from its ancient regal spirit, the Eagle-Shaped Pottery Vessel also shows us a modern temperament. In the words of
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Longshan Eggshell Black Pottery Cups
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Longshan Eggshell Black Pottery Cups
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More than 4,000 years ago, during the Longshan culture period, along the Yellow River in China, the most simple material
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Red Mountain Jade Dragon
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Red Mountain Jade Dragon
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A mysterious jade article was discovered in Ongniute Banner, Inner Mongolia. The animal carved on the jade article has a
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Houmuwu Bronze Ding
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Houmuwu Bronze Ding
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Agriculture is the foundation and key of a country. The earth is symbolized as square and yin, representing…
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Queen Fuhao's Jade Phoenix
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Queen Fuhao's Jade Phoenix
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Legend has it that Yin Qi was a descendant of a phoenix. The dynasty of Yin Shang was a man's world. The…
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The He Zun Vessel
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The He Zun Vessel
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The text recorded on this piece is like a letter written to 1.3 billion Chinese people thousands of years later…
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The Owl Zun Vessel
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The Owl Zun Vessel
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The Owl Zun stands nearly half a meter tall. His head is raised slightly, facing the sky and his wings are close …
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The Li Gui Vessel
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The Li Gui Vessel
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The Western Zhou Dynasty often held various reward ceremonies. Li, who was an official of the Western Zhou…
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Jade Chain Pendants
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Jade Chain Pendants
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Jade, which is millions of years old and people, who live mere decades, give life to each other. This is an expression…
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The Bronze Figures of Sanxingdui
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The Bronze Figures of Sanxingdui
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In the sacrificial pit in Sanxingdui, no sacrificed humans or animals were found, let alone a single weapon. The helm…
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The Sacred Bronze Tree of Sanxingdui
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The Sacred Bronze Tree of Sanxingdui
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In the mythology of major global civilizations, big trees are spiritual objects that link heaven and earth. History…
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The Golden Sun Bird
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The Golden Sun Bird
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The images created and presented by the ancient Shu people are mostly symbols referring to sacred things…
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The Da Ke Ding Vessel
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The Da Ke Ding Vessel
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The glory passed down by a family for several generations finally sees the light of day after sleeping for…
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The Sword of Goujian, King of Yue
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The Sword of Goujian, King of Yue
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Both the King of Yue's sword and the King of Wu's sword are now priceless national treasures, having borne…
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Ancient Dian State Shell Storage Chest
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Ancient Dian State Shell Storage Chest
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Shell storage chests appeared at the end of the Warring States and flourished in Han. On the covers are…
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Captain Yi of Zeng's Goblet & Plate
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Captain Yi of Zeng's Goblet & Plate
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Captain Yi of Zeng's Goblet & Plate are a symbol of the lost-wax casting method. How was such a complex…
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The Lotus Crane Square Pot
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The Lotus Crane Square Pot
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New and old are fused in the Lotus Crane Square Pot. This piece also shows how the Eastern Zhou dynasty…
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King Cuo's Bronze Floorplans with Gold and Silver
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King Cuo's Bronze Floorplans with Gold and Silver
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Gold and silver sheets and strips were used to inlay the outlines of the buildings of King Zhongshan's mausoleum…
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Tiger Talismans
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Tiger Talismans
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In the Warring States Period, wars were frequent and military situations often urgent. A slight mistake could bring…
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Turquoise-Inlaid Oracle Bones
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Turquoise-Inlaid Oracle Bones
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Oracle bone inscriptions are the earliest mature characters currently known in China. The horizontal and vertical…
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Jade Cong King Vessel of Liangzhu
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Jade Cong King Vessel of Liangzhu
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Its gaze, looking at us from five thousand years ago, tells the secret of the origins of civilization in a language we d
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Jade Board & Jade Turtle from the Lingjiatan Ruins
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Jade Board & Jade Turtle from the Lingjiatan Ruins
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The range of cultural symbols uncovered in Lingjiatan is so wide and the origins so deep that it is truly a rare find…
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Turquoise-Inlaid Bronze Plaque
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Turquoise-Inlaid Bronze Plaque
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The turquoise-inlaid bronze plaque, unearthed from the Erlitou Culture (1750-1530 BC), was inlaid with many turquoise…
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The Golden Eagle Crown
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The Golden Eagle Crown
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The most elite warriors of the grasslands gather at the king's tent. They have the sharpness of eagles and the…
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Warring States Bronze Pot Inlaid with Hunting & Banquet Scenes
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Warring States Bronze Pot Inlaid with Hunting & Banquet Scenes
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The Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period were the era in Chinese history when all heroes…
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Lord Yi of Zeng's Chime Bells
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Lord Yi of Zeng's Chime Bells
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For the first time ever, this episode uses the "Original Sound of Lord Yi of Zeng's Chime Bells" recorded by Hubei…
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Double-Headed Wooden Tomb Guardian
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Double-Headed Wooden Tomb Guardian
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This is a tomb guardian, placed on a tomb to protect the safety of the owner. Its eyes are wide open, its tongue…
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Silk Painting of a Man Riding a Dragon
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Silk Painting of a Man Riding a Dragon
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How did the Chinese understand life and death two thousand years ago? The Chu culture was vibrant and…
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The Kneeling Archers
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The Kneeling Archers
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In 1974, the dust on the mirror of the earth was accidentally disturbed, and the terracotta warriors and horses…
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Warring States Bronze Square
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Warring States Bronze Square
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In a country based on agriculture, a farmer can be illiterate and have no chariot, but he cannot avoid contributing…
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Bronze Horse & Chariot No.1
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Bronze Horse & Chariot No.1
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In the winter of 1980, the Bronze Horse and Chariot No. 1 was unearthed on the west side of the Mausoleum of…
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Liye Qin Slips
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Liye Qin Slips
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In official history, there are less than a thousand words recording the administrative system and social life of the...
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Han Jade of Nanyue
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Han Jade of Nanyue
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Jade, the most beautiful of stones, is the embodiment of rank and the sustenance of life and death. Although the…
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Engraved Stones at the Tomb
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Engraved Stones at the Tomb
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This group of simple and rough stone carvings is different from the realistic style of later generations, and is a...
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Five Stars Rise in the East' Brocade
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Five Stars Rise in the East' Brocade
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In 1995, a Sino-Japanese team of archaeologists discovered some fabric among the Niya ruins. In one tomb at the site…
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The Dragon, Tiger, Bird and Tortoise
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The Dragon, Tiger, Bird and Tortoise
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Door knockers were common at one time, but this particular jade knocker is the only one of its kind. Jade was regarded…
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The Xiping Stone Classics
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The Xiping Stone Classics
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The Xiping Stone Classics are the earliest surviving official stone inscriptions of Confucian thought. They not only...
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Stone Carving of Confucius Meeting Laozi
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Stone Carving of Confucius Meeting Laozi
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Meetings between Confucius Laozi are a common theme among carvings from the Han dynasty. In this piece, Confucius…
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Changxin Palace Lamp
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Changxin Palace Lamp
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A palace maid with slender eyebrows and a round face kneels in her ancient robe and headscarf during the Western…
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Plain Unlined Gauze Gown
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Plain Unlined Gauze Gown
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In the Mawangdui tombs, various cultural treasures from the Han dynasty were discovered between 1972 and 1974…
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The 28 Mansions Cosmic Plates
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The 28 Mansions Cosmic Plates
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The 28 mansions are coordinates in the sky, which have been divided into 365 degrees around the edge of this plate…
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The Cat-Patterned Lacquer Dish
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The Cat-Patterned Lacquer Dish
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The front paws are firmly grounded in absolute calm. The ears are pricked up and on alert. The tails are raised high…
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Western Han Ivory Counting Rods
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Western Han Ivory Counting Rods
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Oracle bone inscriptions from over 3,000 years ago show that merchants used 13 characters to express numbers from…
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Gold-Inlaid Bronze Hill Censer
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Gold-Inlaid Bronze Hill Censer
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A hunting scene 2,000 years ago was captured on a gold-inlaid bronze censer, which became the treasured object of…
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Never Forget' Silver Belt Hook
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Never Forget' Silver Belt Hook
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This silver belt hook holds a fascinating secret. Unearthed from the tomb of Liu Fei, the prince of Jiangdu during…
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The Harmony of All Things
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The Harmony of All Things
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A rhinoceros came from Shaanxi. Shaking off the dust, it stared ahead. It once spent its nights filled with liquor…
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Bronze Galloping Horse
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Bronze Galloping Horse
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In 1969, an Eastern Han Dynasty tomb lined with an extravagant team of chariots and horses was discovered under…
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Storyteller Figurine
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Storyteller Figurine
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I am a performer from Sichuan during the Eastern Han dynasty. With my drum and stick, I bring the show to its climax…
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The Nymph of the Luo River
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The Nymph of the Luo River
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While nine versions of this magnificent painting exist today, most scholars believe that versions preserved in the…
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Orchid Pavilion Preface
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Orchid Pavilion Preface
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Though the original Preface to the Orchid Pavilion Poems has been missing since the Tang dynasty, copies completed…
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Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
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Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
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The 'Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove and Rong Qiqi' moulded-brick relief was unearthed from a Gongshan Tomb in…
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Qingzhou's Longxing Temple: Life
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Qingzhou's Longxing Temple: Life
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The Buddhist statues of Qingzhou date to the Northern and Southern dynasties. At that time, people shaped stones…
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The Apsara
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The Apsara
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We were born by the Ganges River, where our plump figures were nourished by warm monsoons and fertile soil…
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Yungang Grottoes
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Yungang Grottoes
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Between 460 and 465 AD, 10,000 craftsmen laboured under the direction of Tan Yao at the southern foot of the Wuzhou…
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Blossoming Tree-Shaped Gold Buyao
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Blossoming Tree-Shaped Gold Buyao
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The buyao was a popular kind of jewellry worn in ancient China. Though a gold buyao unearthed from the tomb of Feng…
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Gilded Silver Jug: Carried on a Distant Wind
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Gilded Silver Jug: Carried on a Distant Wind
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This gilded silver jug is inscribed with a tale from Greek mythology. Arriving in ancient China, it became the treasured
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Palace Maids in the Tang Dynasty
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Palace Maids in the Tang Dynasty
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When speaking of women, one quickly thinks of the women during the Tang dynasty, with their unique bun…
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Patterned Brocade with Standing Lions
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Patterned Brocade with Standing Lions
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The standing lion patterned brocade is a cultural relic of the Tang Dynasty. The animal patterns in a flower ring…
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The Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum
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The Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum
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The Zhao Mausoleum is the tomb of Emperor Taizong of Tang and is located in the centre of Jiuzong Mountain in Shaanxi…
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Ends 19 Oct 2026
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Crystal-Embellished Cross Sword
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Crystal-Embellished Cross Sword
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The crystal-embellished cross iron sword is the only complete Tang sword unearthed in China. After sleeping for more…
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Huiluo Graineries Inscribed Brick
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Huiluo Graineries Inscribed Brick
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In the Sui Dynasty, in order to coordinate the management of grain, the Grand Canal was built from north to south…
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Ends 19 Oct 2026
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The Yellow River Iron Bulls
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The Yellow River Iron Bulls
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The Yellow River Iron Bulls were built in the Tang Dynasty to stabilize the Pujin ferry pontoon bridge and maintain…
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The Gate to the Past
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The Gate to the Past
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In a courtyard located at the south city wall of Xi'an, thousands of rare stone tablets dating back to the Eastern Han D
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Folded Papers of Space and Time
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Folded Papers of Space and Time
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Astana figurines were funerary works of art from the Gaochang Kingdom during the Jin and Tang dynasties. These exquisite
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Ends 19 Oct 2026
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Musicians, Music and Dance of the Tang Dynasty
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Musicians, Music and Dance of the Tang Dynasty
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Unearthed in 1959 from a Tang tomb in Zhongbao Village, in the western suburbs of Xi'an, this is a masterpiece of...
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Gilted Silver
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Gilted Silver
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The silver-gilted Analects of Confucius Wine Tabs in a Jade Candle carried by a Turtle was used by people in the Tang dy
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A Thousand Miles Since Farewell
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A Thousand Miles Since Farewell
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A line from an ancient poem expresses the sadness of parting love, but when the craftsmen of the Tang dynasty carved it…
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Picture of Fuxi and Nuwa from Astana
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Picture of Fuxi and Nuwa from Astana
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Since 1959, more than 100 paintings of Fuxi and Nuwa with similar shapes have been unearthed from the Astana…
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Bronze Dragon with Gilded Iron Core
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Bronze Dragon with Gilded Iron Core
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Gilding is one of the most superb craftsmanships in ancient China. Its characteristic is that the gilding layer is extre
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Tang Dynasty Painted Zodiac Figurines
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Tang Dynasty Painted Zodiac Figurines
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The zodiac figurines of the Tang Dynasty are rich in styles. The twelve zodiac figurines now preserved at the Shaanxi Hi
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The Golden Animal Head Agate Goblet
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The Golden Animal Head Agate Goblet
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The Golden Animal Head Agate Goblet is a wine vessel. The base color of the agate cup is dark red, with yellow and white
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It's Always a Good Time for Tea
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It's Always a Good Time for Tea
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In 873 AD, Emperor Xizong of the Tang dynasty held a grand ceremony to Buddha's finger bone relics to Famen Temple and…
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Dunhuang Sutra Paintings
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Dunhuang Sutra Paintings
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"Viewing the Sutra of Infinite Life" on the north wall of Cave 172 of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes was painted in the prosper
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