Background of the times: The late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China were turbulent, the decadent Qing government was on the verge of collapse, and revolutionary fire was secretly brewing in China. At the top of Wuchang City, an uprising that will change China's destiny is brewing.
Core characters:
· Wu Mengzhen: The prototype of Wu Luzhen. A young scholar with both civil and military skills, he has the ambition to "drive out the Tartars". He joined the revolution at the age of eighteen, joined the Gongjin Association and the Literary Society, and was admitted to the Hubei New Army. He was appreciated by Zhang Zhidong and studied in Japan. His short life was like a meteor streaking through the dark night. With his outstanding military talent, sincere revolutionary belief and unyielding steel will, he left an indelible mark on the torrent of the Revolution of 1911. In the end, because of his persistence in revolutionary ideals, he was strangled by the Beiyang warlords and internal traitors, and died tragically.
· Yu Huiqiong: Female textile worker, Wu Mengzhen's life and death partner. Kind and tenacious, he saved Wu Mengzhen from danger many times. She represents the simplest people's power and desire for light, and is Wu Mengzhen's most solid backing and emotional destination on her revolutionary journey.