Based on Zhu Dao-Nan's memoir "In the Flood of the Great Revolution", the film reproduces the historical picture of the changing circumstances of China before and after the Great Revolution through the pursuit, struggle and differentiation of young intellectuals such as Jin Gong-Shou, Gu Da-Ming, and Yang Ru-Kuan in the revolutionary tide.
Yang Yu
Du Xiongwen
Jian Ruichao
Liu Guanxiong
Jin Shi
Wang Bei
Lin Lan
Guo Yiwen
Wu Hui-Ming
Yu You
Tan Peng-Fei
Wang Zhi-Yi
Yong Li
Tao Lin