Shangguan Xiaoxuan, a professional Chinese guqin player, brings along her guqin, a traditional Chinese stringed instrument, to perform "Quiet and Sweet Night" for the CGTN audience. #music #art | CGTN

🎶 Ever wondered what ancient China sounded like? Step into the world of the Guqin — the legendary 7-stringed instrument once played by Confucius himself. More than music, it’s a reflection of wisdom, serenity, and soul. 🧘‍♂️✨ Let the melody of the sages transport you to centuries past... #GuqinMagic #SoundsOfAncientChina #AcrossAsiaStories #WisdomInStrings #HeritageInHarmony | Across Asia

Time stops when the guqin starts to play. Take a moment to listen to a sound which has echoed across China for centuries. 🎵 🔊 | CGTNEurope

Discover the intricate craftsmanship behind the Guqin, a seven-stringed instrument cherished for centuries by scholars and sages, including Confucius. Often called "the father of Chinese music," the Guqin embodies elegance and wisdom, offering a glimpse into ancient China's musical soul.! | Across Asia

The Soul of Chinese Music: The Intricate Process of Guqin Creation | How Things are Made

Guqin has existed for over 3,000 years and represents China's foremost solo musical instrument tradition. This video shows how Chinese artisans make this unique instrument. #TrendinginChina | Xi's Moments

Guqin is a seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the #zither family. ‘Gu’ means ancient and with a 3000-year-old history, it’s been favored by scholars and the literati and is associated with the ancient philosophy of #Confucianism. Recently, youngsters have taken a liking to it as a means of relieving stress and relaxing. | China Daily

The guqin is an ancient Chinese instrument - at least 3000 years old - and is rarely heard outside of China. Master Yang Qing says it is designed to promote love. | SBS News