Refuse to Yield the Realm

A stern, disciplined war chronicle that grinds through setbacks toward a hard-won victory, rewarding patience with resolve.

Directed by

Li Xijie

Genres

History, War, Drama

Starring

刘宁, Zhao Jingshuyu

Overview

The story of the renowned Ming Dynasty general, Qi Jiguang, who fought against the Wakou pirates. He led the officers and soldiers of the "Qi Family Army" to overcome various obstacles and successfully reclaimed Hengyu Island, which had long been occupied by the Wakou.

How it feels

Earnest, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, survival, loyalty, justice

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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