The art of Chinese drawing is deeply rooted, dated far back and ranged expansively, with distinct national style and of great artistic achievement. Hence the trading record of such drawing on international auction market is renewed year by year.
This documentary is the first of its kind to roundly and systematically document the old drawings ranging from the primitive rock pictures, the pictures on the earth, the wall and the earth ware in the New Stone age, the colorful silk drawing of Qin, Han Tang dynasties, the magnificent water inks of Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, to the contemporary Chinese painting and oil paintings. In detail and with concise and pointed words, it describes vividly the famous painters and their works at different history period, introducing their subjects, connotation, artistic conception, technique, layout, color, enabling the viewers to be personally on the scene, envisioning the painters, surrounding, feeling and conceiving power, presenting a lot of invaluable and beautiful classical works. This film is of great value both for research and arts collection.