Republican Era Cavalry.

Summary

In a narrative filled with tension and reflection, an elderly man, Old Li, comforts his worried companion, Zhang Ai Guo, as they navigate a perilous journey. The old man's health is failing, yet he maintains a philosophical outlook on life. As they travel, they encounter challenges, including an elderly woman feeling unwell. Zhang Ai Guo decides to scout ahead, leaving the two elders in a makeshift shelter. Meanwhile, he interacts with villagers caught in a web of fear and survival amidst the chaos of war, where trust is scarce, and desperation drives their actions. The village chief's pragmatic approach highlights the harsh realities of life under threat, emphasizing the struggle for sustenance and safety in a world where the strong prey on the weak.

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