Why We Love Dunhuang

Dunhuang is a place born in legends. Its unique charm has attracted people around the globe to come and worship. In this podcast series, we bring you to Dunhuang, and walk you through the reasons why we love Dunhuang.

EP 55: Which is the No. 1 auspicious beast in Dunhuang?
Jan 31, 2024 – 07:39
The luminous Dunhuang night market
Sep 28, 2023 – 08:30
EP 54: Dunhuang is where my heart belongs
Aug 11, 2023 – 22:36
EP 53: A treasure book on the wall
Aug 4, 2023 – 08:17
EP 52: The State Preceptor Cave
Jul 28, 2023 – 10:58
EP 51: A unique wedding in an earthly paradise
Jul 21, 2023 – 09:54
EP 50: Lawsuit of widow A’long
Jul 14, 2023 – 13:08
EP 49: The Sogdian letters
Jul 7, 2023 – 11:08
EP 48: A glance at the Dunhuang Manuscripts
Jun 30, 2023 – 10:04
EP 47: World earliest printed book
Jun 25, 2023 – 11:10
EP 46: Love conquers all
Jun 16, 2023 – 09:52
EP 45: How to save 10,000 dying fish ?
Jun 9, 2023 – 09:19
EP 44: Map of Mount Wutai
Jun 2, 2023 – 08:57
EP 43: The 12 western zodiac signs
Apr 13, 2023 – 08:08
EP 42: A competition of supernatural powers
Apr 6, 2023 – 07:10
EP 41: A cave in honor of General Zhang
Mar 31, 2023 – 09:06
EP 40: The most famous cave in Dunhuang
Mar 24, 2023 – 10:39
EP 39: From High Tang to Middle Tang
Mar 17, 2023 – 09:55
EP 38: A fashion show in the kingdom of giants
Mar 9, 2023 – 12:10
EP 37: Buddha’s grand funeral
Mar 3, 2023 – 08:33
EP 36: Parable of the phantom city
Feb 24, 2023 – 08:23
EP 35: Regaining the joy of childhood
Feb 17, 2023 – 07:09
EP 34: The spring rain drops on the green land
Feb 10, 2023 – 07:38
EP 33: A rendezvous with the group of seven
Feb 2, 2023 – 10:33
EP 32: A pioneer of culture communication
Jan 26, 2023 – 09:20
EP 31: The beauty cave in Dunhuang
Jan 19, 2023 – 07:56
EP 30: The giant Buddha and the powerful empress
Jan 12, 2023 – 11:56
EP 29: A Chinese diplomat and his celebrity effect
Jan 5, 2023 – 10:37
EP 28: The paradises of east and west
Dec 29, 2022 – 17:34
EP 27: Buddhism rises again
Dec 22, 2022 – 21:02
EP 26: The prince and the hungry tigress
Dec 15, 2022 – 09:58
EP 25: Fantastic beasts and Queen Mother of the West
Dec 8, 2022 – 12:10
EP 24: Conversion of 500 bandits
Dec 1, 2022 – 12:35
EP 23: The earliest-dated cave in Dunhuang
Nov 24, 2022 – 08:48
EP 22: Mona Lisa of the East
Nov 17, 2022 – 10:07
EP 21: The Nine-Colored Deer
Nov 10, 2022 – 12:50
EP 20: King Sibi and the dove
Nov 3, 2022 – 09:12
EP 19: The cross-legged Bodhisattva and dog-looking lions
Oct 27, 2022 – 11:29
EP 18: Horses in Dunhuang
Oct 20, 2022 – 10:17
EP 17: Living in Dunhuang
Oct 13, 2022 – 10:04
EP 16: Dunhuang dance and Tang performing arts
Oct 6, 2022 – 14:14
EP 15: The flying apsaras
Sep 29, 2022 – 07:47
EP 14: Murals of Dunhuang Mogao Caves
Sep 22, 2022 – 15:23
EP 13: Coloured Buddha statues in Dunhuang
Sep 15, 2022 – 09:54
Mid-Autumn Festival special: over the moon in Dunhuang
Sep 8, 2022 – 09:26
EP 12: Sculptures of Dunhuang Mogao Caves
Sep 1, 2022 – 07:42
EP 11: Cave-making in Dunhuang
Aug 25, 2022 – 13:06
EP 10: From past to present: why we love Dunhuang
Aug 18, 2022 – 10:49
EP 09: The guardians of Dunhuang
Aug 11, 2022 – 15:48
EP 08: A national tragedy
Aug 4, 2022 – 14:21

Recent Reviews

yc.phys

Great storytelling!

Great storytelling, with the right amount of info to keep people engaged. Really love these short episodes!
wowskisssss

Amazing

Wow
kobe4ever&ever

Beautiful history

Great stories❤️ I want to travel to Dunhuang after listening this podcast. China is really an amazing country with incredible history !
MoneyJessfro

Another amazing and enjoyable podcast from China Plus

I can never get too many podcasts from China Plus. Each are amazingly presented and very educational to listen to. I recommend everyone to listen to any of the many podcasts they produce