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Heroes in Troubled Times: the Biography of Zhang Zuolin (Part 1)
Focusing on the rise of Zhang Zuolin in his early years, starting from a poor peasant family in Haicheng, Liaoning, it restores his key journey of joining the green forest, accepting recruitment, and entering the Qing military system. It details his growth from a bandit leader to a powerful local faction in Fengtian with his loyalty, military ability, and political vision in the troubled times of the late Qing Dynasty. It provides a panoramic view of the background of the Northeastern turmoil an
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Heroes in Troubled Times: the Biography of Zhang Zuolin (Part 2)
Continuing the previous episode, it tells the story of Zhang Zuolin's peak life and final outcome. It restores Zhang Zuolin's glorious journey after taking control of the Northeast, fighting for control of the Central Plains in the melee of Beiyang warlords, two direct-to-Fengtian wars, and taking control of Beijing. It deeply depicts his game of adhering to the national bottom line while being surrounded by Japanese and Russian powers. It ends with the Huanggutun Incident in 1928. It completely
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