The Myth of the Origins of the Chinese People Story of China

Premiered February 08, 2017
The Myth of the Origins of the Chinese People

Michael Wood joins a million pilgrims at a temple festival for China’s ancient gods.

About the Program

Story of China

Travel from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea with host Michael Wood as he explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.

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