The Yongle Grand Ceremony was hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese culture. Where was it now?

The novel that was hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels was Dream of the Red Chamber. The novel was completed in the late 18th century and was considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature during the Qing Dynasty. The novel tells the story of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu and others, depicting the rise and fall of a rich family, reflecting the various ills of feudal society and the complexity of human nature. The plot was complicated, the characters were vivid, and the language was beautiful. It was regarded as the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels.

"Dream of the Red Chamber" was hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels. It portrayed many characters in detail, and the plot was complicated and complicated. It showed rich social customs and cultural background, and at the same time, it also had profound thoughts. Through the meticulous description of the characters in the novel, the readers can deeply understand the inner world and emotional changes of each character. 'Dream of the Red Chamber' was also famous for its complicated plot and many turning points. The author Cao Xueqin used delicate strokes to lay out the plot vividly and guide the readers to think about human nature, society, life and other issues in the process of continuous turning. In addition,"Dream of the Red Chamber" also displayed a rich social customs and cultural background, including clothing, food, architecture, music and other elements, which were ingeniously integrated into the novel by the author Cao Xueqin. "Dream of the Red Chamber" not only has a very high artistic value in literature, but also has a profound social significance. It is a treasure in the treasure house of Chinese culture.

The Yongle Ceremony was compiled by Zhu Di, Emperor Chengzu of the Ming Dynasty, during the Yongle period (1402-1424). It recorded a large number of cultural, historical, geographical, scientific and technological contents of the Ming Dynasty. It was one of the largest literature collections in Chinese history and one of the greatest libraries in the history of the world. It was said that the compilation of the Yongle Grand Ceremony took 14 years, but in fact, it was not delayed. Instead, it encountered some difficulties in the compilation process. One of the main difficulties was the lack of editors. Because the content of the Yongle Grand Ceremony was extremely large, it required the compilation staff to have a wide range of knowledge background and superb academic level, so the court had to send a large number of officials and scholars to participate in the compilation work, but the quantity and quality of these officials and scholars could not meet the demand. In addition, the compilation process also encountered technical difficulties such as how to deal with a large amount of paper, how to store and transport a large number of books, and so on. In the end, due to various reasons, the compilation of the Yongle Grand Ceremony was not completed. After the fall of the Ming Dynasty, the Yongle Grand Ceremony was purchased by the Qing Dynasty government, and after some modifications and arrangements, it finally became the version we see today.

The largest encyclopedia in our country is the Yongle Grand Ceremony. It was a large-scale comprehensive encyclopedia compiled by an official during the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty (1416 - 1424 A. D.), including geography, history, philosophy, literature, art, science, technology and other fields. It had a total of 1375 volumes and about 288000 pages. It was a very large book. The Yongle Grand Ceremony is the largest encyclopedia in the history of our country, and also the most complete and comprehensive ancient encyclopedia in the world. It is known as one of the great works of ancient Chinese literature. It has an important value and role in the study of ancient Chinese culture, history, philosophy, literature and other fields. The Collection of Ancient and Modern Books was a large-scale comprehensive dictionary compiled by many officials during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty (1735 - 1796 AD). It had a total of 1733 volumes and about 430000 pages. It mainly collected ancient Chinese history, geography, people, politics, law, culture, science and technology, and other literature. It was also one of the important representative works of ancient Chinese literature.

The Song Dynasty was hailed as the peak period of ancient Chinese art and culture mainly because of the following reasons: The prosperity of literature and art: The Song Dynasty was one of the most prosperous periods of literature and art in Chinese history. Whether it was painting, calligraphy, music, dance, poetry, etc., it had made great achievements. During the peak period of the Song Dynasty, the works of Su Shi, Su Xun, Ouyang Xiu, Wang Anshi and Lu You not only had superb artistic attainments, but also rich in ideology and cultural content, which became the classics of ancient Chinese literature and art. 2. Rich and colorful cultural phenomena: The cultural phenomena of the Song Dynasty were rich and colorful, including academic, ideology, philosophy, science and technology, politics and other fields. The most representative ones were schools of thought such as Confucianism, psychology, Zen, as well as literary and artistic forms such as poetry, prose, novels, and dramas. These cultural phenomena intertwined to form the unique cultural style of the Song Dynasty. 3. The influence of foreign cultural exchanges: The Song Dynasty was one of the most frequent periods of foreign cultural exchanges in Chinese history. The cultural and artistic achievements of the Song Dynasty were influenced by foreign cultures, forming a cultural and artistic style with Chinese characteristics. For example, the paintings of the Song Dynasty were influenced by Western perspective and human anatomy, resulting in unique artistic styles such as "Southern Song perspective" and "Southern Song human body". Superb architectural achievements: The architectural achievements of the Song Dynasty were also very outstanding. The buildings of the Song Dynasty were simple, practical and exquisite, with high artistic value and historical value. For example, the buildings and gardens in Bianjing, Tokyo, and the palaces, temples, and bridges in the center of Lin 'an were all masterpieces of the Song Dynasty's architectural art. The Song Dynasty was known as the peak period of ancient Chinese art and culture mainly because of the prosperity of literature and art, the rich and colorful cultural phenomena, the influence of foreign cultural exchanges, and the superb architectural achievements.

The animation works of the Capital Animation Company were well-known in the industry. Among them, Clannad and K-On! It was one of the classic works of the Capital Animation Company. These works played a groundbreaking role in romantic anime and had a profound impact on modern anime in the 21st century. In addition," Haruhi Suzumiya " and " Qingyin Shonen " were also well-known works of the Kyoto animation company. Although it was impossible to determine which work had achieved the highest success in Kyoto animation companies, Haruhi Suzumiya and Qingyin Shigure had both achieved great success in terms of market size and popularity. Therefore, these two works could be considered classics of the Capital Animation Company.

" The Grand Ceremony of Emperor Kangxi in the Prosperous Dynasty " was the world's first large-scale live performance with the theme of royal culture, demonstrating the legendary experience of Emperor Kangxi. The performance was based on the unique landscape of the Danxia Landform and the surrounding mountain ranges. Through high-tech lighting effects, real mountains and rivers, and the reappearance of real people and horses, it showed spectacular scenes such as Mulan's autumn hunting, the construction of a summer resort, the inspection of Jiangnan, and the recovery of land. The audience could travel back to the Kangxi period and experience the shock and grandeur of the performance in depth. Since its premiere in 2011," The Grand Ceremony of the Kangxi Emperor," had won many national honors and had become a beautiful business card for Chengde City night tour economy.

Journey to the West was one of the classics of ancient Chinese literature and was regarded as the peak of Chinese mythological novels. It told the story of Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Monk Sand, and Tang Sanzang (also known as the "Journey to the West"), who went to the Western Heaven to obtain scriptures after 81 difficulties. This story contained rich mythological elements such as Sun Wukong's supernatural powers, Zhu Bajie's gluttony and laziness, Monk Sand's loyalty and bravery, and Tang Sanzang's compassion, etc. Journey to the West not only depicted a magical journey to learn from the scriptures, but also reflected the politics, religion, culture and other aspects of ancient Chinese society. It was widely praised and had a far-reaching influence, becoming an important chapter in the history of Chinese literature and also known as a classic in the history of world literature.

" Dream of Chang 'an: Great Tang's Greeting Ceremony " could be watched online. You can watch the performance for free on online viewing platforms such as TV series, movies, and variety shows. The specific viewing method may vary from platform to platform. You can search for and watch Dream of Chang 'an: Tang's Welcome Ceremony on the relevant online viewing platform.