A newborn arrives in a grand mansion in Beiping during the Republican era. Before long, a great fire reduces the mansion to ashes, and the child begins a life of wandering. Years later, this person, named Yang Zheng, returns to Beiping and reunites with Dang Xunchang, a childhood friend he has not seen in years. Are they friends or enemies?
Bad ending, two equally matched leads: Yang Zheng and Dang Xunchang
(The plot and characters are fictional and do not represent real history.)
Theme: Humanity's resolve and glimmers of hope amid the flames of war