Republican Era Cavalry.

Summary

Zhang Ai Guo, after a cold laugh, rummages through the spoils of war, discovering weapons and ammunition from a fallen enemy sergeant. He reflects on the suffering caused by the Japanese invaders and the moral complexities of his actions. He helps a fellow compatriot, Ren, by providing him with weapons and supplies, emphasizing unity against their common enemy. As they part ways, Zhang Ai Guo contemplates the harsh realities of war and the Japanese occupation of Anshan, where strict inspections and military presence dominate. The chapter concludes with Zhang Ai Guo's frustration towards the oppressive regime and the complexities of identity amidst conflict.

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