Based on real events. Characters and plot details have been fictionalized.
Based on real events. Characters and plot details have been fictionalized.
Based on real events. Characters and plot details have been fictionalized.
He went from being a boiler operator to the leader of the Wolf Gang with just one gun.
And it took only the disappearance of the grenade from beneath his pillow to turn him from the Wolf Gang’s leader into a death-row prisoner.
In the summer of 1991, dressed in a black shirt, black trousers, and black leather shoes, with a white wolf’s head embroidered on his cuffs, he led over a hundred men on a “parade” through the streets of Yuncheng. The March of the Volunteers blared from a tape recorder. The asphalt was soft from the heat, and passersby scattered in terror. At that moment, he thought he was the king of the city.
In the winter of 1991, he was pinned to the cold concrete, his face pressed into the dust, handcuffs biting into his wrists. Qu Hongge called out “Brother” from the next room, and then there was only a muffled thud.