Struggles in an Ancient City

1943, the Japanese Army is falling back to the Pacific, leaving only collaborationist troops. Commissar Yang Xiaodong is sent to inflitrate the provincial capital.

Cast

Wang Xiaotang

as 金环&银环

Wang Xingang

as 杨晓冬

Chen Lizhong

as 杨母

Wang Zhigang

as 梁队长

Zhao Ruping

as 韩燕来

Wang Junlian

as 韩小燕

Xing Jitian

as 周大伯

Yan Xiaopeng

as 苗先生

Wang Runshen

as 关敬陶

Jin Qingyun

as 小桃（关太太）

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