Mysterious China

Discover Yunnan Province as it was 30 years ago. "Marco Polo's Shangri-La" is a film showcasing a land rich with millennia-old cultures and untouched traditions. Journey into the heart of China's diverse heritage, from ancient civilizations to modern preservation efforts. Experience the mystery and beauty of the Middle Kingdom, brought to life with light narration.

Embark on "Marco Polo's Silk Road," a documentary tracing the legendary trade routes that have connected China to the world for centuries. Witness the enduring beauty of these paths as modern caravans traverse the vast landscapes, continuing the ancient tradition of commerce. Experience the rich history of the Silk Road, brought to life through subtle narration.

Venture into the heights with "Marco Polo's Roof of the World," where the storied origins of the Mekong, Yangtze, and Yellow Rivers unfurl. Explore the majestic landscapes that have nourished Chinese civilization for millennia. From divine rituals to the daily life of nomads, this documentary captures the awe-inspiring beauty and isolation of this rugged terrain. Presented through light narration.

Uncover "Secrets of the Silk Road," where history's most renowned trade route reveals the enchantments of the East. Journey through modern China's remote Western Region to discover ancient cultures and enduring mysteries. This adventure brings the magic and myth of the Silk Road to life, celebrating the legacy that still captivates the world today.

Explore "Holy Mountain," a serene journey to Wudang Mountain, the revered birthplace of Wudang Kung Fu and Taichi. This sacred site draws seekers of Taoism to its sheltered subtropical sanctuary, offering solace and healing. Discover the mystical allure of this ancient mountain, beautifully presented through gentle narration.

Notice: this film is a compilation of competition footage. Witness "Kung Fu Masters," where global champions converge at the Third World Traditional Wushu Championship on Wudang Mountain. This special interest film delves into the fusion of classic Kung Fu and martial arts in subtropical Central China, capturing the spirit and skill of competition martial arts at its pinnacle.

Discover "Land of Legends," a journey through Hubei Province, the heart of ancient China and the seat of the powerful state of CHU since the 7th Century BC. Known as the land of a thousand lakes, this subtropical region offers a vivid tapestry of historical richness. Join Mysterious China as we explore the dynamic stories and landscapes of Hubei.

Explore "Dali," where 5,000 years of Chinese culture merges seamlessly with contemporary life. Nestled on a fertile plateau in Southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dali stands at the crossroads of ancient civilizations. Celebrated by Marco Polo as "the magic land beyond the clouds," this idyllic retreat offers a glimpse into a life that approaches perfection.