A Brief Introduction of Travel across Datong:Travel across Datong is the narration of its seven-episode TV documentary of the same name. The TV documentary has aroused broad social repercussions since the broadcast. Therefore, the author decided to publish a bilingual narration to meet the readers' demand. The author introduces the historical stories, humanistic culture and geographical scenery of Datong from seven aspects: historical development, impregnable city, ancient capital, oriental Buddhism capital, colorful customs, local residents and artistic achievements. Its author Nie Huangui is a national first-class writer, the current president of the Federation of Literary and Art Circles of Datong and a member of the standing committee of the People's Congress of Datong. His long literature work, A Dynasty Engraved on Stone, pioneered the style of academic prose and won the Zhao Shuli Literary Prize. Datong, an Ancient Capital of China, is known as "the first urban biography" and won the Ordos Literary Prize for Chinese Writers.Editor's Choice:This book is written by a master in literature on the abundant history and culture of Datong. The content is rich, detailed and reliable with unusually elegant literary expression. The illustrations are similarly excellent. contents Episode 1: Datong - Great UnityEpisode 2: Impregnable Fortresses Episode 3: Sacred Land of China Episode 4: Oriental Buddha Capital Episode 5: Colorful Styles Episode 6: Lifang-Fold Houses Episode 7: Art Temples