伏弩(2015)

Crossbow is a Chinese historical drama set on the eve of the War of Resistance. When Shanghai judge Xu Dingshan is assassinated for sentencing a Japanese officer responsible for a brutal crime, his daughter Xu Man seeks justice but faces violent opposition from thugs. Her rescue by university student Jin Hao sparks an unexpected alliance between them. As tensions escalate in pre-war Shanghai, the two must navigate a dangerous landscape of political intrigue, personal vengeance, and moral compromise. Their bond deepens amid the chaos of occupation and resistance, forcing them to confront impossible choices. The series explores themes of duty, loyalty, and survival during one of China's most turbulent periods.