In the winter of 1937, the Japanese invaders crushed Daqingshan with their iron hoofs. Scholar Li Qingshan's wife and daughter died in the massacre, and his loving mother died of grief and anger. Homes are scorched, and dreams of paradise are shattered.
The hatred of the country and the family drove the gentle scholar to a dead end. The hand that is accustomed to holding the pen can now hold the fire of revenge and the backbone of struggle.
He transformed into an invisible blade and walked in the enemy's belly; he joined hands with the returning female doctor Shen Yuerong to light up the glimmer of life in the pool of blood; he linked up with the Mongolian arrow Batu to ignite the flames of revenge on the grassland; the businessman Lao Jin who dealt with the enemy and puppet agencies had hidden thunder in every word of flattery; the adopted orphan Huzi was tempered into steel in hatred...
They are silent farmers, tenacious women and children, life-saving warriors, and hidden chess players. The trenches bursting with glaciers, the life-and-death intelligence on the blockade, the silent persistence in the cellar hospital, the fatal transactions in the heart of the enemy's lair - there are no born heroes, only backbones forced out by the flames of war.
"The Backbone of the Green Mountain" - a civilian epic written with blood, tears and gunpowder smoke. In the melting pot of national peril, see how the most ordinary people can stand up unyieldingly with their flesh and blood.
