The Story of China
Documentary
7.81 Season
6 Episodes
2016
Michael Wood embarks on a great historical adventure, exploring the stories, people and landscapes that have helped create China's distinctive character and genius over four thousand years.
7.8Michael Wood embarks on a great historical adventure, exploring the stories, people and landscapes that have helped create China's distinctive character and genius over four thousand years.
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1. Ancestors
60mMichael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.
2. Silk Roads and China Ships
60mMichael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
3. The Golden Age
60mMichael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.
Watching4. The Ming
60mThe tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.
5. The Last Empire
60mThe story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.
6. The Age of Revolution
60mMichael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.