Since the new century Chinese writers represented by Gao Hong-lei, Han Zi-yong, Ye Zhou, Xue Mo, Liu Liang-cheng, Wang Zu and Shen Wei, have written about the silk road on land in the form of prose, seeking the track of the cultural exchages between China and foreign countries in the past, exploring the changes of people’beliefs along the line, and the highlighting the unity of historical truth and the artistic truth. At the same time they bring the legends of people’daily life and animals and plants along the Silk Road into their scope of sp...
