节目以“探索丝绸之路上的宝物”为线索，由刘恋、阿丽玛、刘胄、才浅组成丝路寻宝团沿着丝绸之路一路向东，驻足阿克苏、吐鲁番、昌吉三个城市，切身感受丝路历史、美景、人文、民俗，探究宝物背后的故事，展现大美新疆，赋能地方文旅、弘扬丝路精神，以创新与匠心传承中华优秀传统文化

"The Silk Road cut across borders - and broke down the borders in our minds," says Dr Sam Willis. In a new three-part series for BBC Four, the historian and writer traces the story of the most famous trade route in history. 　　This was the Silk Road which ran from China’s ancient capital Xian through the mythical cities of Central Asia and Persia, until it reached the bazaars of Istanbul and the markets of Venice. It was in Venice and other Italian cities that the ideas, inventions and products that trickled down the Silk Road……