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Episodes (339)
The Night Revels of Han Xizai: A Spy Report-Turned Masterpiece (I)
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Liang Qichao: Between the Old and the New
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Robert Morrison: Man on a Mission
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Jul 18, 202314:55pending
Li Shizhen: Father of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Jul 11, 202314:54pending
Sanxingdui: The Lost Civilization
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Jul 4, 202313:16pending
China’s Titanic: The Forgotten Wreck
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Jun 27, 202314:43pending
A New Chapter in Deep-sea Archaeology
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Jun 20, 202317:24pending
Zhang Qian: Pioneer of the Silk Road
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Jun 13, 202312:20pending
Cao Cao: Warlord of the Three Kingdoms
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Jun 6, 202313:10pending
Chien-Shiung Wu: The First Lady of Physics
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May 30, 202316:20pending
Dunhuang Grottoes: Multicultural Oasis on the Silk Road
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May 23, 202316:36pending
Robert van Gulik: The Dutch Mandarin
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May 16, 202315:45pending
The Story of the Tomb of Southern Yue King
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May 9, 202314:38pending
Yang Jiang: The Story of a Literary Legend
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May 2, 202312:31pending
Jiahu Bone Flute: Echoes of Prehistoric Civilization
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Apr 25, 202314:16pending
Interesting Chimes: The Story of the Zenghouyi Bells
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Apr 18, 202315:10pending
Lu Yu: The Story of the Tea Sage
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Sword of Goujian: The Weapon that Defies Time
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Apr 4, 202312:11pending
Zhan Tianyou: From Qing’s Fortunate Son to Father of China’s Railroad
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Mar 28, 202312:58pending
Dean Lung: Founder of Chinese Studies at Columbia University
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Mar 21, 202314:15pending
Dean Lung: The Legend of a Chinese Valet
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Mar 14, 202313:50pending
Changxin Palace Lamp: The First Lamp of China
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Mar 7, 202311:05pending
Jade Burial Suits: Dreams for Eternity
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Feb 28, 202313:55pending
Diaoyucheng: The Siege that Stalled an Empire
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Feb 21, 202312:29pending
Yue Fei: The Revived Historical Hero
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Feb 14, 202313:46pending
Bronzeware: The Story of Taibao Ding
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Feb 7, 202311:15pending
Central Axis: Midtown Makeover
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Jan 31, 202316:22pending
Central Axis: Core Interest
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Jan 24, 202318:58pending
Traditional Painting: Golden Palace amidst Myriad Pines
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Jan 17, 202311:43pending
The Story of Zhouqiao Bridge
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Jan 10, 202316:06pending
Wang Yangming: The Only Perfect Human Being in History
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Jan 3, 202313:10pending
Kicking Things off: The Chinese Origins of the Global Game
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Dec 27, 202212:21pending
Traditional Painting: Playing Chess before a Double Screen
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Dec 20, 202215:23pending
A Chinese University in War and Revolution
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Dec 13, 202218:16pending
Traditional Painting: Five Old Men of Suiyang
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Dec 7, 202212:17pending
Joseph Rock: Father of Naxiology
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Nov 28, 202218:17pending
The Great Shipwreck Rescue
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Nov 22, 202216:19pending
The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru
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Nov 18, 202212:40pending
A Picture of Dedication: The Tale of The Five Oxen
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Nov 15, 202213:53pending
Xu Guangqi: The Torchbearer of China’s Enlightenment
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Nov 9, 202212:33pending
Xuanzang: Return of the Pilgrim
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Nov 4, 202212:40pending
Xuanzang: The Solitary Pilgrim
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Oct 31, 202212:51pending
Lion Grove Garden: Between Reality and Illusion
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Oct 27, 202214:39pending
Ming Admiral Zheng He: Seven Epic Voyages
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Oct 20, 202213:28pending
Ming Admiral Zheng He: Mysteries Behind the Exploits
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Oct 13, 202214:37pending
Bunian Tu: Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy
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Oct 5, 202214:59pending
The Great Relic Relocation: An Historic Migration
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Sep 29, 202215:02pending
Origins Project: All Points of Origin
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Sep 26, 202215:42pending
Origins Project: Truth from Legend
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Sep 22, 202214:01pending
Tang Monk Jianzhen: Journey to the East
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