great travellers
classic novels
films
musics
TV series
100

A 7th century Chinese monk who walked through deserts and mountains for 17 years to bring back sacred texts.

Xuanzang

100

A Chinese novel about four noble families in Qing dynasty , centered on a magical stone and a tragic love story.

Dream of the Red Chamber

100

A 1994 prison drama with the iconic line: “Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things.”  it ranked the 1st in IMDB. 

The Shawshank Redemption

100

A Chinese-style song blending R&B and traditional opera, describing the beauty of porcelain in misty rain.

青花瓷

100

“Winter is coming” and everyone dies… especially at weddings.

Game of Thrones

200

This Venetian’s tales of "gold-paved cities" made Europeans obsessed with the East.

Marco Polo 

200

it is a classic novel by Jane Austen. In the story, Elizabeth meets Mr. Darcy, a rich and proud man. Their first encounter is full of misunderstandings and prejudices due to Darcy's pride and Elizabeth's quick judgment.

Pride and Prejudice

 

200

An Lee's martial arts film featuring bamboo forest duels and a stolen sword named Green Destiny.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

200

The Beatles’ anthem of hope with a chorus starting with “Hey”

Hey Jude

200

 Chinese historical drama about the schemes of concubines in the Qing palace.

Empresses in the Palace or Story of Yanxi Palace

300

 A Ming Dynasty eunuch who commanded seven voyages reaching as far as East Africa.

Zheng He

300

Colombian magical realism novel about the Buendía family’s  seven generations.

One Hundred Years of Solitude

300

Chinese blockbuster about saving Earth by blowing up the moon.

The Wandering Earth

300

A stadium anthem by Queen with crowd-stomping beats

We Will Rock You

300

Sitcom where six friends drink coffee at Central Perk

Friends


400

A Ming Dynasty geographer who trekked across China for 30 years.

Xu Xiake

400

Aliens invade Earth from a star system where three suns cause eternal chaos!

The Three-Body Problem

400

 It tells the story of two Peking Opera actors.The film showcases their joys and sorrows, as well as the impact of historical changes on their lives.

Farewell My Concubine

400

A Cantonese rock anthem about perseverance against mockery

海阔天空

400

A chemistry teacher becomes a drug kingpin to pay his medical bills

Breaking Bad

500

A 14th-century Moroccan scholar who spent 30 years traveling across Africa, Asia, and Europe, writing "The Rihla".

Ibn Battuta

500

The story of The Lion King has certain similarities to this novel. It is a renowned tragedy written by William Shakespeare.

Hamlet

500

Blue aliens vs humans in a war over a planet’s soul tree. it is also the Titannic's director's film. 

Avatar

500

a classic film music is composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto, a renowned Japanese musician,who also stars in the film. The music is a perfect blend of Eastern and Western elements, with haunting melodies that enhance the film's emotional impact. 

Merry Christmas Mr.Lawrence

500

A Korean background Netflix drama. 456 people play deadly games to win billions… in green tracksuits.

Squid Game