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Paper can be said to be ubiquitous in people's daily life, do you know which historical period in which early Chinese paper appeared and what the specific use was? In recent years, more than 500 pieces of paper fragments from the Western Han Dynasty to the early Eastern Han Dynasty have been excavated at the site of Hanging Springs in Gansu Province, of which more than 10 pieces of ancient paper have been left with handwriting. At 20:00 on May 19th, "Exploring China in a Simplified Manner" will be broadcast on the CCTV Comprehensive Channel (CCTV-1) of the main station, returning to the Hanging Springs site and continuing to explore the vivid memories sealed in the historical years.
From Princess Xie Wu to Madame Feng
A panoramic view of cultural exchange more than 2,000 years ago
In the 90s of the 20th century, more than 23,000 pieces of Hanging Spring Han Slips were unearthed at the site of Hanging Spring in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province, and a large number of relevant records of the envoys of the Western Regions passing through Hanging Spring were retained in the Hanging Spring Tablet, which is a precious material for studying the Silk Road trade and the relationship between Han and the Western Regions. In this episode, the host Long Yang will work with Li Bo, professor of the School of Literature of Nanjing Normal University, Zheng Binglin, director of the Institute of Dunhuang Studies of Lanzhou University, and He Shuangquan, researcher of the Gansu Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, to deeply analyze the important historical events behind the Hanjian of Hanging Springs, as well as the stories of exchanges, exchanges and integration between the Central Plains and the Western Regions.
When you think of the ancient Silk Road, what famous figures in history come to mind? With the broadcast of "Jane's Exploration of China", you may remember the names "Princess Anxiety" and "Feng Yan". Hanging Spring Han Jian recorded: "In October of the third year of Ganlu, the prime minister belonged to Wang Penghu Wusun Princess and generals, nobles, and servants. Zheng Binglin, director of the Institute of Dunhuang Studies of Lanzhou University, introduced that in the relationship between the Han Dynasty and the Western Regions, the United Wusun was an important part of the Han Wudi to fight the Xiongnu and implement the "right arm of the Xiongnu".
It is worth mentioning that Princess Xie Wu's maid Feng Yan also often traveled in the Western Regions as an envoy, spreading the light of Han Dynasty civilization, and was honored as "Mrs. Feng". From Chang'an to Wusun, Princess Xie Wei and Madame Feng dedicated their youth to the peace and stability of the Han Dynasty. This episode of the program will combine the original records of the Hanging Spring Hanjian to vividly reproduce the righteousness of the family and country of the master and servant, and show the wisdom, strength and contribution of Chinese women in the historical process.
The new discovery of ancient paper unearthed in Hanging Spring was revealed
Paper appeared in the Western Han Dynasty
More than 23,000 Hanging Spring Han Tablets not only witnessed the glorious years of the ancient Silk Road, but also reflected the profound wisdom of the Chinese nation of openness, inclusiveness, mutual learning and mutual learning. In the program "Exploring China", Zhu Jianjun, director of the Gansu Bamboo Slips Museum, will bring the latest release of research results. Director Zhu said that in recent years, more than 500 paper fragments have been unearthed from the excavation of the Hanging Spring Site, from the Western Han Dynasty to the early Eastern Han Dynasty. Among them, more than 10 pieces of ancient paper have handwriting, and there are inscriptions such as "fine xin", "Xunli", "Fuzi" and other traditional Chinese medicine names, combined with the folding traces of ancient paper, it should be packaged with medicinal paper, and these ancient papers of the Western Han Dynasty can be applied to writing in the process. The era of the appearance of the ancient paper of Hanging Spring and the paper map of Fangmatan in Tianshui, Gansu Province corroborate each other, indicating that the paper appeared as early as the Western Han Dynasty, about 100 years earlier than the Cailun papermaking in the Eastern Han Dynasty.
"Briefly" narrates history, and "牍" understands China. Since "Exploring China" focuses on telling the story of Han Jian in Hanging Springs, the history and legend of the thousand-year-old Silk Road have aroused heated discussions, and many viewers have been moved by the ordinary perseverance of grassroots officials in the Han Dynasty such as Zhifu "Hong" and Shuzuo "Ji", and some netizens have a strong sense of cultural pride after watching the show, praising it: "A gust of wind blows out not only cultural relics, but also the cultural self-confidence of the Chinese nation" "More than 2,000 years ago, Zhang Qian went to the Western Regions to open China's horizons; Today, the program starts from the simple book and opens our eyes to understand history." In the continuous heating up, the program has received a total of 276 hot search lists, with a total of more than 76 million broadcasts on the whole network.
The camel bell is long, and the Silk Road stretches. More than 2,000 years ago, what were the splendid past events on the ancient Silk Road? On May 19th, at 20:00 on CCTV-1, "Exploring China in a Simplified Manner" invites you to continue to walk into the Hanjian of Hanging Springs and visit the Millennium Silk Road!
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