24K views · 696 reactions |  This 3,000-Year-Old Chinese Instrument Will Stir Your Soul  Step into the world of the Guqin — the ancient instrument once played by Confucius himself. With just seven strings, it tells stories of wisdom, serenity, and timeless beauty. Discover the sound that defined the spirit of ancient China. ✨ #AncientChina #GuqinMelody #AcrossAsia #ChineseHeritage #TimelessTraditions | Across Asia | Facebook

Marvel at this work of art: the hypnotic instrument is the 'Guqin', a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family. Traditionally, the instrument was simply referred to as the "qin". The prefix "gu-" (古; meaning "ancient") was later added for clarification. Credit: 自得琴社 Zi De Guqin Studio | Music Traveler

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, a traditional Chinese musical instrument, holds recognition as a UNESCO World Intangible Cultural Heritage and is one of China's National Intangible Cultural Heritages👍. Ma Weiheng, the inheritor of the guqin art (Guangling School), put on a unique guqin show🤩 while displaying 13 exquisite guqin instruments and 26 masterpieces of #Chinesecalligraphy at an art gallery in #Wuhan, Hubei. #WuhanPlus #CulturalWuhan | Wuhan Plus

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