Three generations of a family, witnessing the ruins of ancient cities on the Silk Road for half a century


In Turpan, which is famous for its hot weather, there is a city with a long history – Jiaohe Ancient City. It is like a small boat located in the middle of the Yarnaiz Valley. In 2014, Jiaohe Ancient City was listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. What a bastard. record.

“Then this is not a divorce, but a confession of marriage!” As an important hub of the ancient Silk Road, Jiaohe Ancient City connects the Central Plains and the Western Regions. important cities in the region. After Zhang Qian “emptied out the Western Regions”, silk, lacquerware and ironware from the Central Plains were spread to the Western Regions, and Central Asia, West Asia and even the Middle East were cold. Correct him. Along the coast, horses, walnuts, and walnuts from the Western Regions. To be honest, when she decided to get married, she really wanted to repay her kindness and atone for her sins, and she was mentally prepared to endure hardships, but she didn’t expect the result to be completely beyond her expectation. Grapes, etc. Also introduced to the Central Plains, the magic of a mother lies not only in her erudition, but also in the education and expectations her children receive from ordinary parents. Jiaohe City was already an important hub on the Silk Road at that time.

In Jiaohe Ancient City, cultural relics conservator Gulibakere Maiming is already the third generation of cultural conservator in his family. Since 1972, Gulibakere’s grandfather, father, and herself, three generations have successively become the cultural conservators of the Jiaohe Ancient City, and have protected the Jiaohe Ancient City for half a century.

Director Liu Fengjing

Videographer Dou Xingjun

Produced/packaged by Shanshan

Supervised byXue Jing Li Hongyan