The Fiery Years of Gao Daxia (2020)
- Directed by
- Mao Wei Ning
- Cast
- Tong Li Ya, Chen Hao, Liu Wei, Ding Jia Li, Gao Lu, Li Bo, Li Si Bo
- Length
- 44 episodes
How it feels
In 1945 Dalian, a former Anti-Japanese arsonist returns under assignment and teams up with a Communist party activist. As they navigate the hidden tensions between Soviet-aided calm and Kuomintang schemes, their growing bond is tested by the ongoing conflict.
tenseatmosphericwartimemelancholicslow-burnundercuttingbittersweetearnest
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