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Our journey starts at the very heart of China, Beijing. China's capital is a vast metropolis, home to 15 million people.
我們的旅程將從中國的心臟北京啟航。中國的首都是一座巨大的城市，供養著1500萬人口。
This bustling modern city seems an unlikely place for traditional beliefs and customs. But beneath the contemporary veneer, it's possible to see glimpses of a far older China.
這座熙熙攘攘的現代都市似乎與傳統信仰和習俗無緣，在現代的浮華外表之下依稀可以窺探到遠古中國的身影。
Every morning, people head to the parks around the Forbidden City, to continue a custom which is centuries old.
每一個早晨，人們匯聚到紫禁城附近的公園里，延續一種保持了數個世紀的傳統。
Many Chinese keep birds as companions, specifically a type of laughing thrush from southern China.
許多中國人把鳥兒當作自己的伙伴，尤其喜歡一種來自中國南方的畫眉鳥。
But they know that cooped up indoors, birds may become depressed.
養鳥的人知道把鳥關在籠子里，鳥兒也許會變得消沉
So they try to brighten their day by meeting other birds. This surprising scene in the heart of modern Beijing is a clue to China's oldest spiritual ambition, the harmonious co-existence of man and nature.
因此他們試圖讓鳥兒們也高興起來。通過讓鳥兒們聚會的這種方式，北京的中心上演了出人意料的一幕。從中可以發掘到遠古中國心靈的渴望，那就是——人與自然
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