This is the Silk Road: a Walk Back to the Historical Scene
by Hou Yangfang
About This Novel
A historical travel work that investigates on the spot and accurately restores the classic routes of the Silk Road during the Han and Tang Dynasties. Seeking truth by walking again and seeking truth by action, Fudan professors will take you through this ancient Asia-Europe road that everyone knows but has never really understood. Hou Yangfang, a professor at Fudan University, based on the interpretation and research of historical materials such as "Historical Records", "Hanshu", and "Records of the Western Regions of the Tang Dynasty", based on the experience of re-walking the Silk Road over 10 years, more than 20 times, and a cumulative journey of 30,000 kilometers, collected geographical locations, route trajectories and image data, and accurately restored many Silk Road routes in history, including Zhang Qian's passage to the Western Regions and Xuanzang's expedition It pinpoints many important landmarks on the Silk Road, including the two Yumen Passes of the Han and Tang Dynasties, Jianmo Valley in the Tang Dynasty, Qingshan Ridge, Princess Fort, and the "Iron Gate" of Central Asia where Xuanzang once passed, etc., Allowing readers to appreciate the charm of the real Silk Road through accurate restored maps, informative texts, and photos from the scene.
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