Yuan Ming Yuan Contents 目录

To the Honorable Readers 致读者

Episode One

The Back View of an Empire 第一篇 一个帝国的背影

The Imagination of Poets 诗人的想象

The Reason for Building the Xanadu 离宫的缘起

The Opportunity of History 历史的机遇

The Royal Painter of “Ruyiguan” “如意馆”的皇家画师

The Kin of “Yangshi Lei” “样式雷”家族

The Epitome of Empire 帝国的缩影

The Royal Courtyard 皇家大院

The Spiritual Home 精神家园

A Day of an Emperor 一个皇帝的一天

Oriental Museum 东方博物馆

Cao Xueqin and Yuan Ming Yuan 曹雪芹与圆明园

Churchman and Yuan Ming Yuan 传教士与圆明园

Qing Dynasty’s Prosperity 大清盛世

The Turning Point of History 历史的转折点

The Setting Sun 落日余辉

The Conflict between Two Civilizations 两个文明之间的对抗

The War between Two Centuries 两个世纪之间的战争

Destiny and Curse 宿命与诅咒

Disasters 旷世劫难

The Lost Cultural Relics 下落不明的文物

Epilogue 尾声

Episode Two The Birth of a Movie 第二篇 一部影片的诞生

The Spring of 2004 2004年的春天

The Spiritual Travel 灵魂之旅

Director’s Statement 导演阐述

The Experiment in Jingshan Park 景山公园里的实验

Foreigners 洋人们

The China War in 1860 1860年的中国战争

Walking at the Edge of the “Relic” 行走在“废墟”的边缘

Compete with the “Figure” 与“数字”较劲

Epilogue 后记

Episode Three The Play of the Movie Yuan Ming Yuan 第三篇 电影《圆明园》文学剧本