Ode to the Yangtze River: Poetic Journey through Yichang - Wang Zhaojun (Part 1)
2025-09-28 19:09:30
The Yangtze River Basin has long been a cradle of Chinese poetry, nurturing generations of literary brilliance. Along its banks, Yichang holds a special place in history as the homeland of Wang Zhaojun, whose marriage to Xiongnu Chanyu beyond the Great Wall became a lasting symbol of peace and cross-cultural understanding.
In this episode of the video series, "Ode to the Yangtze River: Poetic Journey Through Yichang," the focus turns to Wang Zhaojun, the legendary Han Dynasty beauty and peace envoy born in today's Xingshan County, Yichang City.
Through stunning cinematography, historical reenactments, and AI-generated simulations, the film explores how Wang Zhaojun's legacy continues to inspire cultural dialogue and peace-building efforts today, making Yichang not only a cradle of poetry but also a birthplace of diplomatic wisdom.
In this episode of the video series, "Ode to the Yangtze River: Poetic Journey Through Yichang," the focus turns to Wang Zhaojun, the legendary Han Dynasty beauty and peace envoy born in today's Xingshan County, Yichang City.
Through stunning cinematography, historical reenactments, and AI-generated simulations, the film explores how Wang Zhaojun's legacy continues to inspire cultural dialogue and peace-building efforts today, making Yichang not only a cradle of poetry but also a birthplace of diplomatic wisdom.
Video by Yang Chunyan, Yan Wanqin, Hu Yikai
