Republican Era Cavalry.

Summary

In a gloomy winter in Shanghai, Zhang Ai Guo engages in a lively study session with his companions, discussing language and grammar. They express a desire for more meaningful work beyond their current plans to open a grain shop. Zhang emphasizes the importance of family and legacy, encouraging them to marry and settle down. Amidst discussions of safety and loyalty, they plan to establish a large house in the French concession and recruit trustworthy individuals for their operations. As they prepare for new ventures, the contrast between the government's optimistic reports and the harsh realities of life becomes apparent.

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