Ten years after his father was killed in action, Zhao Kai, the orphan of a fallen hero, joins the mysterious unit his father founded and learns an impressive array of martial arts. During a military operation, he clashes with new recruit Zhong Zhihao, and the two become acquainted.
Along the way, they meet Jiang Yannan, a beautiful music student doing an internship. The three hit it off at once. On their return, Zhao Kai acts without authorization and rescues Jiang Yannan twice after she runs away from home.
Using his outstanding fighting skills, Zhong Zhihao trades techniques with a sharpshooter from the reconnaissance unit and learns to shoot with astonishing precision. His marksmanship, exceptional abilities, and broad knowledge make him a standout military talent of the new era, drawing the attention of his superiors.
The author served in the field army, and many of the characters are based on real people. Many of the stories carry real emotions. This novel as a whole is the author's recollection of a passionate youth he can never return to.
This is a look back at the bottom of the author's mind. Good things will become symbols of the times. Come on, brother! When your health gets better, everything is settled. Tribute to veterans!