The touching true story of "filial donkey" happened at Yumen Pass in Gansu. The ancient desert road, more than 100 kilometers away from Dunhuang Oasis and more than 20 kilometers away from Y
26 people defended the lonely city, and 13 people survived Yumen Pass. This is the strongest voice of the Eastern Han Dynasty. In March of the first year of Emperor Zhang of the Han Dynasty, flags flu
In the past, local people said: There is an ancient city outside Yumen Pass, with neat streets, many shops, well-stocked counters, and complete houses and bedding, but it is empty. Moreover, this city
Meng San, whose name is unknown, is a herdsman who grazed in Dunhuang during the reign of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty. No one can tell exactly how many cattle and sheep he had. The local native
Legend has it that in the southwest of Yumen Pass, there was originally a natural large grassland with abundant aquatic plants, and within it was a pool of clear water where people and animals from fa
The desert sand dunes, jungle grasslands, swamps and lakes around Yumen Pass are called West Lake by Dunhuang people. There is a vast and deep lake in this West Lake, which is deep enough for boats to
About 40 kilometers west of Yumen Pass, there is an ancient name called Duhujing. There is a moving legend about this name. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Dingyuan Hou Ban Chao was re-elected as the Prot
On this ancient traffic avenue in the west city, camel bells jingled, people cheered, horses neighed, caravans came and went, and eminent monks and scholars met on the road. Among them, the first fore
The next major military operation at Yumen Pass was in the second year of Yonghe in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 137), when King Hu Yan of the Northern Xiongnu again harassed and destroyed the Western
After Ban Chao returned to the east, the incompetent Ren Shang took over the post of Protector General of the Western Regions. He knew nothing about frontier affairs, was arrogant, and acted on his ow
Many famous officials and generals have left their footprints on the road of Yumen Pass. Among them, Ban Chao, who gave up his pen to join the army, is the most respected and unforgettable one. Ban Ch
Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty learned from envoys who had been to the Western Regions that the city of Yishi in Dayuan (now Fergana, Kyrgyzstan) was the place where the Ferghana horses were produced.