

One hunter, one massacre, forty episodes of vengeance.
Season 1 • Episode 1
LatestIn 1943, after surviving a massacre by Japanese forces, Yang Tianzhu, a hunter joins the Eighth Route Army to seek justice. As the enemy builds a secret chemical weapons base, he and his comrades fight to expose and destroy the operation, playing a key role in the liberation of their town.
Practical Effects
Pre-CGI warfare: real explosions, real mud, real commitment.
Costume
Period uniforms so detailed you'll forget the zero TMDB rating.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Yu Zhen, who plays Chang Jiukuan, is a prolific military drama actor sometimes called the 'Tom Hanks of Chinese war shows' for his everyman reliability.
Series like this exploded in China around 2020 as state-sponsored 'main melody' productions, blending patriotic education with binge-worthy serial structure.