The Spirit of Soldiers(2016)

The Spirit of Soldiers is a historical drama set during China's war against Japanese invasion. After the Marco Polo Bridge Incident ignites full-scale conflict, a former Qing nobleman educated at a Japanese military academy returns to his homeland and joins the Eighth Route Army. Rising through the ranks as a senior commander, he navigates the complexities of leading resistance forces while bridging his privileged past and revolutionary present. The series follows his transformation from aristocrat to military strategist, exploring themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and national survival during one of Asia's most pivotal conflicts. Caught between two worlds and competing ideologies, he must prove his commitment to the cause while confronting the moral ambiguities of war.