Do you know the Grand Canal of China?
It once undertook the glorious mission of transporting grain. Ships came and went on thecanal, which was no less busy and full of vitality than today’s busy urban roads;
Many cities and towns became rosperous because of this canal. Zhao Kuangyin, the
founding emperor of the Song Dynasty, once said that six or seven in ten of the country’swealth comes from the canal.
Thanks to the canal, lively markets emerged around Gongchen Bridge in Hangzhou,making this area a prosperous place.
Do you want to learn more about stories and secrets of this great canal? Now, let’s open this dventure!