CHAPTER ONE A TASTE OF EAST AND WEST 1 Warm Chang』an vs. Cool Rome 2 Ultimate Pursuit for Cooked and Uncooked Delicacies 3 The Flavor of Home 4 Eastern and Western Noodles 5 Indispensible Flavor 6 Perfect Combinations 7 Sweet Temptation 8 Liquor vs. Wine 9 Quick vs. Slow 10 The Way of Harmony CHAPTER TWO URBAN WONDERS 11 Eight Rivers of Chang』an vs. Seven Hills of Rome 12 Square vs. Round 13 Millennia-old Fortifications 14 Elevated Channels vs. Underground Tunnels 15 Supreme Buildings 16 Eternal Wonders 17 Picturesque Gardens 18 Bridge of Rome vs. Tower of Chang』an 19 Water Views 20 Super Projects CHAPTER THREE FASHIONS AND DESIGNS 21 The Power of Design 22 Eternal Classics 23 Chinese Elements 24 Millennia-old Makeup 25 Tableware in Elegant Designs 26 Tales of Two Chairs 27 Craftsmanship Spirit 28 Dreams about Cars 29 Dialogue with Design Master 30 Home Furnishing CHAPTER FOUR VISUAL ARTS 1 Seeking the Truth of Art 32 Ink-and-wash Painting vs. Oil Painting 33 Visual Magic 34 Eastern and Western Landscape Paintings 35 Artists and Literati 36 The Art of Mounting Paintings and Calligraphy 37 Life Regained 38 Stone vs. Clay 39 Resemblance in Form vs. Resemblance in Spirit 40 Perfection and Solemnity CHAPTER FIVE STATECRAFT 41 Rise of Empire 42 I』m Not a Unicorn 43 Literary and Military Merits 44 Talent Recruitments 45 Fight for Social Status
46 One Hundred Handicrafts and Nine Markets 47 Love for Family and Nation 48 Rites, Music and Polytheism 49 Care for the Elderly 50 Eye on the World Experts』 Talk on Chang』an Meets Rome
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