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    《从长安到罗马》第一季原汁原味地保留了纪录片的精彩，5个系列50个主题，涉及文化、社会、生活、建筑、音乐、商贸、军事等各个方面。学者为你当导游，带你行走西安和罗马之间，结合历史文物、人物事件不断地对比、追问和发现，用文明互鉴的方式讲述一个人类历史文化的伟大故事。

Preface
Rome and Chang'an:Two Respective Ends of the Silk Road
CHAPTER ONE DECODING CIVILIZATION
  The Eternal City
  Roman Letters and Chinese Characters
  Gentlemen and Heroes
  I Want to Fly Higher
  Harmony between Man and Heaven
  The Journey of Chinese Papermaking to the West
  Poetic Chang'an vs. Artistic Rome
  Who Wrote History
  Childhood of Mankind
  A Tale of Two Cities
CHAPTER TWO SOCIAL LIFE
  Home Sweet Home
  Ride of Life
  A Millennia-old Link between Ancient and Modern Soccer
  Grand Pageants
  "Top Priority" in Life
  Human's Best Friend
  Bathhouses in the Past
  Singing While Drinking
  Spark of Wisdom
  Knowledge about Timing
CHAPTER THREE ANCIENT ARTS
  Musical Legends on the Silk Road
  The Sound of Solemnity
  Teaching and Learning
  The Magic of Theater
  Once-in-a-Lifetime Melody
  Dynamic Dance
  Harmony in Music
  Folk Ballads
  Folk Art Masters
  In Search of the Origin of Turandot
CHAPTER FOUR TRADE ALONG THE SILK ROAD
  A Millennium-old Legend Connecting the East and the West
  The Secret of Sericulture
  Silk: A Luxury Commodity in Ancient Rome
  The Spread of Sericulture
  Buying and Selling
  Wisdom of Management
  Currency Exchange
  Commercial Real Estate Development
  Merchants along the Silk Road
  Ships on the Silk Road
CHAPTER FIVE MILITARY MERITS
  Road to Mighty
  Dagger-axes and Swords
  The Time for Archers
  Light Armor vs. Heavy Armor
  Attack vs. Defense
  Battlefield vs. Racetrack
  Rewards for Heroes
  Logistics Support
  Military Messaging
  The Rise of Great Powers
  Experts on Chang 'an Meets Rome