Within Chang'an, prosperity is like a dream; beyond the borders, beacon fires blaze without end! Conspiracies? Political machinations? Light? Justice? The Tang Dynasty's three hundred years of turbulent history unfold like a sweeping scroll, while generations of Chinese people sing of its peerless splendor. Is this an age of great convergence, or one of treacherous intrigue? Looking at today through the lens of history, and this month through the lens of the past, we witness three hundred years of epic history and the fleeting splendor of a golden age!