Hey there, young explorers! 🕵️♂️ Are you ready to travel back in time and uncover some ancient secrets? There’s a new TV show called “Exploring China Through Bamboo and Wooden Slips”, and its second season just started on CCTV-1!
This awesome show takes us on a journey through Chinese history, using special artifacts called “bamboo and wooden slips”. But what are those, you ask? 🤔 Well, before paper was invented, people in China used pieces of bamboo and wood to write on! Imagine writing your homework on pieces of wood! 📝🌿
The first episode shows us the amazing Tsinghua Bamboo Slips. These are almost 2,500 pieces from over 2,000 years ago, during the Warring States Period. They were found in an ancient tomb and are now kept safe at Tsinghua University. Isn’t it cool to think about what messages or stories might be written on them? 📜✨
In the second episode, we explore over 100 wooden slips from the Han Dynasty. These were found in a tomb in Yinwan Village, in eastern China. These slips give us a peek into life during that time. It’s like finding a secret diary from the past! 🔍📖
What’s super cool about this season is the new “script readers” who join the show. They get to talk to historical figures through their imagination! It’s like having a chat with someone from ancient times. How awesome is that? 🗣️⏳
The show blends amazing stage sets with special effects, making it feel like you’re really there. It’s a fun and exciting way to learn about history. So grab some popcorn 🍿, and join this incredible adventure back in time!
Don’t miss out on this chance to become a history detective and discover the mysteries of ancient China! 🧐🌟
Reference(s):
CMG series explores Chinese civilization through ancient slips
cgtn.com
