Farewell to Arms

A somber, slow-burning wartime saga of loss and vengeance that weighs heavily and rewards patient attention.

Created by

Lian Yiming

Genres

Drama, Action & adventure, War & politics

Starring

Hans Zhang, Jiao Junyan, King Shih-chieh

Overview

The story starts in 1937 when the war against the Japanese aggression broke. It revolves around Zhang Han Shi/Zhang Song Ling who is a simple man born into a family of scholars. On the eve of his wedding, his wife and family were murdered but he luckily survived. He then embarked in his quest for revenge joining the communist party and the mounting anti-Japanese resistance. Adapted from the novel of the same name by the writer Jiu Tu.

How it feels

Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Revenge, war, grief, survival

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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