Top Cast
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Wang Tiecheng
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Fang Jufen
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Xue Bai
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Lu Guilan
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Li Zhenfeng
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Luan Ruxin
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Chen Zhijian
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Shao Chongfei
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Ruan Fei
Overview
During the Japanese occupation, a group of communists are publishing a newspaper
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