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On a quiet night at the museum, ancient relics begin to stir - inviting visitors to saddle up to usher in the Year of the Horse.

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00:13Oat Horse, wake up.
00:19Steady now, keep her cool.
00:22The year of the horse is almost here.
00:25Just look at all these horse related treasures.
00:29Absolutely breathtaking.
00:31Well, we've had 5,000 years of history to collect these tales.
00:37Follow me, I'll show you the best of them.
00:40Check this out.
00:42This is the character of a horse carved into an oracle bone over 3,000 years ago.
00:49It is so vivid.
00:50Well, back then, you'd found horses everywhere, from transportation and the military to sacrificial ceremonies.
00:59Now, this is the real deal.
01:01Come check out the emperor's around the carriage.
01:05Oh, I've heard of this.
01:07Six horses for the son of heaven?
01:10Exactly.
01:11The number of horses and the rank of the carriage varied to match one's social status.
01:20Look, it's the heavenly state that can fly.
01:24Over 2,000 years ago, the Silk Road connected the East and the West, bringing our horse brothers from the
01:33Western regions to the Central Plains.
01:35These powerful, majestic, heavenly horses symbolize auspiciousness, ambition, and an indomitable spirit.
01:45Wow!
01:46We horse folks have a serious set of skews.
01:50Over 1,000 years ago, people were absolutely obsessed with dancing horses and polo matches.
01:58The Great Town Dynasty had its peak.
02:01That's the vibe.
02:05Even today, horse culture remains deeply ingrained in the spiritual life of the Chinese people.
02:11From ancient steeds to modern speed, 2026 is going to be legendary.
02:21A flying start to you in the year of the horse.
02:24Smooth sailing and great fortune to everyone.
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