In the east of the world, there is a city that has gone through vicissitudes but is still dazzling, that is, the ancient capital of China - Xi'an, known as Chang'an in ancient times. The city is like a thick historical scroll, and like a bright pearl, embedded in the bosom of the Chinese land. Xi'an is an extremely important ancient capital in Chinese history and carries the most glorious memory of the Chinese nation. It was once the imperial capital of the Tang Dynasty, where prosperity and splendor complemented each other, writing the most splendid era of the Chinese nation. As one of the birthplaces of Chinese culture, Xi'an has witnessed thousands of years of historical changes and accumulated a rich historical heritage and cultural heritage.
Stepping into this city, it is as if you can feel the precipitation of the thousand-year-old history. The history of Xi'an dates back to the 11th century BC, when it was the capital of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Since then, the city has been the political, cultural and economic center of China. The city wall of Xi'an is one of the most complete ancient city walls in China, and it has silently witnessed the glorious history of the city and countless vicissitudes of life.
There are many historical sites and cultural attractions within the city walls, such as the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Little Wild Goose Pagoda, the Bell Tower, and the Drum Tower. These monuments seem to tell the story of the past, making people seem to be able to travel through time and space, back to the era when the Tang Dynasty was prosperous and flowers were blooming from all directions. It is a natural history museum that provides a window into Chinese culture. By visiting the monuments and cultural heritage of Xi'an, one can better understand the connotation and value of Chinese culture.
In addition to the ancient buildings, Xi'an's food is also a major feature. Xi'an's mutton steamed buns, cold skins, meat buns and other snacks are popular among tourists. These delicacies seem to be another language of the city, telling the love of food and the passion for life of Xi'an people.
In the early morning twilight, pick up your camera and gently press the shutter. The ancient city wall looms in the morning mist, as if it is the guardian of history, witnessing countless vicissitudes and glory. Each brick and stone tells the story of the past, as if you can travel back in time and space to that prosperous era. As the sun rises, the camera turns to the city's urban life. In the bustling crowd, the cries of vendors and the chatter and laughter of tourists are intertwined, forming a symphony of life. These ordinary scenes of market life freeze those casual smiles and record the vivid vitality of the city.
In the afternoon, walk into the streets and alleys of this ancient city. Every nook and cranny of this place is full of stories. In front of a long-established noodle restaurant, stop and the proprietress is greeting customers warmly, her smile as warm as a spring breeze. The bowl of fragrant noodles seems to condense the flavor of the whole Xi'an. At that moment, you'll get a deep sense of the city's love for food. 
At night, climb a high ground and overlook the entire city of Xi'an. At the beginning of the lanterns, the night view of the ancient city is breathtakingly beautiful. The Tang Paradise is magnificent, with bright lights and stars in the sky, which is as beautiful as a dream. The beauty captured in the lens will remain in my heart for a long time.
Sian. Chang'an, a thousand-year-old city, has both a rich historical heritage and modern vitality. It is like a wise man, quietly telling the story of the past; Like a young girl, full of longing and expectation for the future. Take in the charm of the city and feel its blooming past and present. 