Li Yue

Han Li, an ordinary, poor boy from a mountain village, joins a small martial arts sect by chance. Despite his mediocre talent, he eventually cultivates himself into an immortal through hard work and careful planning.

In 1945, Harbin has come under the rule of Japan's puppet state known as Manchukuo. Communist agent Song Zhuo Wen successfully infiltrates Harbin Secret Service where Guan Xue holds a post as the chief of special police.

Prince Ling Yuan rescues Luo Yi, a woman secretly sent by his brother, Ling Xiao, to betray him, but as they fall in love, ambition and loyalty tear them apart. Years later, Luo Yi returns to find Ling Yuan transformed into a ruthless ruler who no longer remembers her.

A group of Chinese refugees and straggler soldiers, led by a machinist, defend their mountain town, "Gezhi," against a surprise attack by Japanese reconnaissance troops in a desperate fight using civilian ingenuity against a trained military force.