A Thousand Li
Book Playlist

A Thousand Li Playlist

by Tao Wong

20 tracks
balanced
Jun 24, 2026
2 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the mystical journey and rich emotional tapestry of "A Thousand Li" by Tao Wong, blending instrumental and vocal tracks that evoke the fantasy world, its ancient Asian-inspired setting, and the deep character introspections. The instrumentals range from traditional Asian-inspired melodies to modern ambient and cinematic pieces, while the vocal tracks explore themes of destiny, longing, and transformation, reflecting the novel's complex characters and sweeping narrative.

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Track List

20 songs
1

A Song for Europa

Jóhann Jóhannsson · Orphée

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2

Autumn Waltz

Lisa Lynne · Weaving Worlds

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3

Bamboo Forest

Silent Sakura · Moonlight Over Kyoto

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4

Lotus

Sol Reya · Lotus

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5

Wind Dream Dances, Op. 98: No. 1, Kaze no mai I

Takashi Yoshimatsu · Yoshimatsu - Stellar Dream Dances

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6

Temple White

Ludovico Einaudi · Underwater

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7

Ain't no More Flowers

Deadbeat · Walls and Dimensions

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8

Echoes of the Ancients

Echoes of the Shamanic Grove · Echoes of the Ancients

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9

I Can Almost See You

Hammock · Raising Your Voice... Trying to Stop an Echo (Deluxe Edition)

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10

Light of the Seven

Ramin Djawadi · Game of Thrones (Music from the HBO® Series - Season 6)

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11

The Lotus Eaters

Nevermore · Dreaming Neon Black

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12

Run Boy Run

Woodkid · Matinée Running

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13

King And Lionheart

Of Monsters and Men · Pumpkin Spice Vibes

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14

The Curse

Agnes Obel · Aventine

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15

The Mystic's Dream

Loreena McKennitt · Celtic Moments

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16

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

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17

Blood // Water

grandson · 2010er Hits

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18

To Build A Home

The Cinematic Orchestra · Ma Fleur

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19

Love Like Ghosts

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

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20

I am Not Superman

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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