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Fearless Whispers
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Fearless Whispers (2020)

7.9

A story revolving around a fresh graduate who holds an idealistic view of what's right and wrong, yet realizes that the very institution he chose to serve falls heavily onto a gray area caught in the struggles during chaotic times. It takes place after the war has been won. Gu Yao Dong who grew up in Shanghai graduates from university. Hoping to fulfill his dreams of upholding the law and protecting the people, he succeeds in becoming a policeman. However, Gu Yao Dong is disheartened from the constant bullying by his peers and even gets caught deep in the political warfare between the Communists and the Nationalist. With the help of Xia Ji Cheng and Shen Qing He, he starts on a road to a revolution.

Lurk
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Lurk (2009)

8.4

Lurk is a TV show set in Republican-era China that portrays the lives of spies operating under the Communist Party of China and the Kuomintang. The story revolves around espionage, political intrigue, and personal sacrifices made by the characters as they navigate through a treacherous landscape.

Sparrow
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Sparrow (2016)

7.1

This drama is set during the revolutionary time in Shanghai, based on a novel of the same name of Hai Fei. During the republican revolution, Chen Shen is a secret agent under Special Operations Executive Director Bi Zhongliang, among the agents called “sparrow” (similar to the program “zero” in Japan)

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Infernal Affairs
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Infernal Affairs (2023)

6.2

During the 1944 Wang Jingwei regime of the 2nd Sino-Japanese War, Lu Feng, an orphan, returns home to Shanghai after studying for two years in Japan. Unbeknownst to the world, he has been ordered to enter the No. 76 Headquarters as an undercover agent for the Communist Party. Along the way, Lu Feng encounters the mysterious Hua Xiang Yu, a capable and skilled woman who has just returned from studying abroad in America, and his old childhood friend, Huo Fei. Both individuals seem to hold secrets of their own. Time and time again, as Lu Feng strives to protect his undercover identity, he finds himself on the opposite side of Hua Xiang Yu. Slowly and uncertainly, the two circle around each other, each hoping to uncover the other's real purpose. In this time of chaos where corruption and violence dominate the world, these underground agents, can only choose to fight for what they believe is right... and, hopefully, bring about a more peaceful tomorrow.

Rookie Agent Rouge
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Rookie Agent Rouge (2016)

7.1

Can a young woman prove her loyalty to her country and her family? Lan Yan Zhi is a privileged banker’s daughter in Shanghai and a student activist who mistakenly comes into possession of a letter from the Japanese Army in 1937. She gets misunderstood for a spy by her crush, Zhou Yu Hao, an upstanding officer in the Chinese Army. To prove her innocence, Yan Zhi agrees to infiltrate the home of her best friend, Feng Man Na, and help Yu Hao track down a mysterious “Mister Traitor.” But what will Yan Zhi do when the search leads to a member of her own family?

A Touch of Green
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A Touch of Green (2016)

8.3

The drama tells the story of air force pilots and their families from 1945 to 1971. As the husbands embarked on patriotic missions to fight against the enemies, their families must content with horror of wars, mass emigration to distant land, and death of love ones. Their shared experience brought the military families together to support one another.

A story about a group of intellectuals on a mission to protect priceless treasures in order to preserve their national heritage. After the Mukden Incident on September 18, 1931, North China was pushed to a desperate situation. Ren Hong Yi, a Kuomintang military officer, and Zhou Ruo Si who works at the cultural section of the Forbidden City are given the task of safely transporting national treasures further South to ensure that they do not fall into the wrong hands. No matter the challenges they face, they hold on to the belief that as long as its cultural roots remain, China will not fall. (Source: ChineseDrama.info)

A story about a socialite in Shanghai whose family falls to ruin and starts on a journey to become a spy. Lu Han Zhi's fate is intertwined between two men from opposing sides of a war. Gao Chen who appears to be a traitor to his country is actually a Communist spy. Han Shou Min who appears to be a patriot and used to be a top spy of the Kuomindang is treading on a path of no return after being betrayed by his own comrades. Caught in a dangerous and increasingly complication situation, Lu Han Zhi grows from a mere socialite to an impassioned revolutionary.

Air Strike
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Air Strike(2018)

3.2
R
97Minutes

Air Strike is a gripping war film set in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It follows the story of an American colonel who joins forces with Chinese resistance fighters to stop the Japanese invasion. Filled with intense battles, bravery, and sacrifice, this movie explores the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit. The film showcases the struggles of the Chinese people during this tumultuous period in history.

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Beginning of the Great Revival
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Beginning of the Great Revival(2011)

3.1
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NR
124Minutes

Beginning of the Great Revival is a movie based on the true story of the Chinese Civil War, focusing on the Republican Era in China and the rise of the Communist Party. It explores the patriotism, political ideologies, and military conflicts during this period of Chinese history, particularly highlighting the leadership of Mao Tse-tung and the Communist Party's victory over the Kuomintang. The film also delves into the influence of state propaganda and the formation of the Chinese Communist Party state.

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A City of Sadness
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A City of Sadness(1989)

7.8
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158Minutes

A City of Sadness is a powerful drama that depicts the struggles of a family during the Japanese occupation of Taiwan in the 1940s. The story revolves around the lives of four brothers as they navigate political uprising, oppression, marriage, incarceration, and the deafness of one of the brothers. Based on a true story, the movie delves into the hardships faced by the people and the impact of the gang culture prevalent during that era.

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Assembly
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Assembly(2007)

7.3
123Minutes

Assembly is a war film that tells the story of a Chinese soldier who fights in the Chinese Civil War and the Korean War. Set in the 1940s and 1950s, the film follows the soldier as he experiences the brutalities of war, comradeship, and sacrifice. It explores themes of loyalty, duty, and the impact of war on individuals and society. The soldier's journey takes him through battles and hardships, ultimately leading him to search for the remains of his fallen comrades and to seek recognition for their sacrifice.

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Discover a curated collection of movies and TV series that showcase the captivating theme of the Kuomintang. Immerse yourself in the rich history and political intrigue surrounding this influential Chinese political party. Delve into stories filled with revolution, struggles for power, and the fight for a new China.

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