Republican Era Cavalry.

Summary

In a tense atmosphere, soldiers struggle to explain a mysterious incident involving an enemy plane. They capture a villager, bruised and defiant, who symbolizes the helplessness of the oppressed. Amidst military checkpoints and suspicion, a soldier confronts a wealthy traveler, suspecting him of being a spy. The narrative highlights the disparity between the powerful and the powerless, revealing a corrupt system where soldiers resort to extortion due to hunger and desperation. The protagonist, Zhang Ai Guo, offers money to improve soldiers' rations, emphasizing the moral decay in society and the need for unity against oppression.

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