Summary: | First of all, the article identifies the highlights of the documentary The
Romantic Shudao. It adopts a panoramic view of the broad Chinese cultural
community and depicts the tangible Shudao (road to the Shu area) and the
intangible “Romance” associated with it by combining the oral history
and collective memory as perceived by common people. The vivid stories
can easily reach a wide audience and can thus help to enhance people’s
confidence in the ever-prospering local Ba-Shu culture. Secondly, the
article explains the ten major characteristics of the Ba-Shu culture by
looking at the wonderful ecological landscape, the mystical culture and
literature, and the magic spiritual aesthetics of the area in an international
and modern context. It also studies the Ba-Shu cultural community and
the origins, historical development, and main features of the city clusters
within the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle and analyzes the historical
and practical values of building a cultural corridor connecting Chengdu and
Chongqing
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