Unfortunate events beset a poor Chinese girl as she escapes from invading Japanese forces, narrowly avoids being raped, and seeks solace in a neighboring village.
The story of Yu Mei, a female communist who sacrifices her life for the good of her people.
The story of village children in the 1930s who do their part to help overthrow the White forces in semi-feudal China and bring the Reds to power.
