The Late Ming Hometown Defense Force

Li Fei wakes up to see the original owner's son murdered and his father being interrogated. Using modern negotiation techniques and psychological tactics, he stalls for time while watching for the bandits' weaknesses. Keeping his cool in a crisis, he turns the bandits against each other with his words. At the critical moment, why is the village head nowhere to be seen? Is there a traitor among them? In the confusion, he works with his mother to exploit the slight slack in their bindings and break free. Then he stirs up the villagers' remaining courage, and together they attack from within and without, defeating the small band of bandits. The bandit chief escapes, wounded...