In a mountain hamlet in eastern China, a poor woman faces trial after trial. Sold into marriage as a child, she is left a young widow and enslaved...

1930's China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. One son, Zhongliang, leaves his wife and young son to join...

Four students in Shanghai have recently finished university. All are unemployed. Xu contemplates suicide but his friend Zhao talks him out of it...

A college girl and a musician go to the front of the anti-Japanese war and fall in love.

After the end of the war, Mrs. Lu's eldest daughter's fiancé Situ Yan returns to Shanghai from Chongqing. When they meet, they find that he is an...

A professor of East China University and his family become supporters of the Communists after America supports the Nationalists.

Despite being pregnant, A female commissar continues to resist the Japanese invasion and forward the communist cause.