This is a true story.
This is a gangster story that belongs to that era, rather than a stereotyped gangster legend. It is the struggle and survival wisdom of the lowest level in a period of rapid social transformation. It is a real and vivid capillary that has been ignored by the mainstream narrative in the great era.
It is a more primitive evil comparable to Alex in "A Clockwork Orange" - no philosophical speculation, only animality fed by empty honor.
This article is not a cool article about fighting and killing, but a documentary of survival that smells like ice. To show, rather than tell, the arc of humanity.