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A Chinese animated film, Chang An, featuring some of China’s most well-known poets, has won praise for 1． (attract) interest in traditional Chinese poetry and has been a surprise hit at the box office. Since2． (it) release on July 8, the film has fetched over 700 million yuan as of Monday.

The film is set in the Tang dynasty, an 3．(especial) prosperous (繁荣的) era of Chinese history from 618 to 907, and 4． (describe) some of the era’s most famous poets including Li Bai, Du Fu, and Gao Shi—all household names in China.

The film revolves (围绕) around the 5．(story) of Gao Shi and Li Bai, describing their struggles to better themselves and society in the Tang dynasty. Drawing inspiration from Chinese history and culture, 6． almost three-hour-long film features 48 well-known Tang poems, enabling audiences7．(appreciate) traditional Chinese culture on the big screen.

Chang’an was the capital of the Tang dynasty, one of the world’s 8． (large) cities at the time. The movie’s Chinese name, 30,000 Miles from Chang An, is taken 9． a poem by Ming Dynasty poet Chen Zilong.

The final scene of the movie features one of Li Bai’s well-known poems, Leaving Baidi in the Morning, 10．was written by the poet to express his joy of returning home from exile (流放) following the An Lushan Rebellion.