Winner of the Golden Rooster for Best Film in 1992
In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.
Na Xin is appointed as the head of a committee tasked with safeguarding the valuable relics from the Eastern Tombs, a significant cultural responsibility. However, things take a dark turn when the treasures, supposedly under careful protection, are replaced with worthless debris, and rumors of a heist spread. Accused of orchestrating the theft and betraying his duty, Na Xin finds himself standing trial, while the true criminals remain hidden in the shadows.
The story continues with Na Xinting’s unwavering commitment to his patriotic duty, even as he faces mounting threats from multiple forces. His relationship with the Daoist leader, Shen Jiu, is a key dynamic, as Shen’s fiery patriotism shakes Na’s worldview. Meanwhile, various factions, including government troops, traitors, and foreign mercenaries, close in on the hidden treasure. The situation escalates into a tense struggle for control of the treasure and the fate of the mountain village. Na is forced to navigate complex alliances and betrayals as he seeks to protect the treasure and his newfound Daoist allies.
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