Liang Sanxi (played by Lyu Xiaohuo), the commander of the 9th Company stationed in Guangyuan, Sichuan Province, postponed his family visit leave for Z[Expand All]
Liang Sanxi (played by Lyu Xiaohuo), the commander of the 9th Company stationed in Guangyuan, Sichuan Province, postponed his family visit leave for Zhao Mengsheng (played by Tang Guoqiang), a political instructor transferred from the Military Political Department. However, Mengsheng, who comes from a high-ranking cadre family and cannot endure hardships, plans to leave after only a few months. In 1979, Zhao's mother, Wu Shuang (played by Liu Yansheng), upon learning that the Mengsheng troops were about to go to fight in Yue, stepped up her supervision and arrangement for the transfer. Upon hearing this, the straightforward artillery platoon leader, Jin Kailai (played by He Wei), flew into a rage and threatened to go to Beijing at his own expense to file a complaint. The troops marched to the border of Yunnan. Wu Shuang took a desperate gamble and asked the army commander Lei Zhen (played by Tong Chao) to transfer Meng Sheng back to the rear...[Collapse]
