Drama
Romance
War
Overview:
Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses everything. In the years that follow he is pressed into both the nationalist and communist armies, while Jiazhen is forced into menial work.
Keywords
epicchild abusechinagamblingcommunistgambling debtcultural revolutionchinese civil warshadow puppet1940s1950s1960s
