Northwest Years

Overview

Amid the upheaval of Chiang Kai-shek’s 1927 coup, young revolutionary Xi Zhongxun defies political terror and emerges as a leader. Inspired by Liu Zhidan’s uprising, he joins forces to establish the Shaanxi-Gansu Red Army. During the Anti-Japanese War, he strengthens the revolutionary base and fosters its development, earning Mao Zedong’s praise for his loyalty to the cause. After Japan’s surrender, Xi Zhongxun fiercely defends the Northwest, helping to lay a foundation for national progress.

Seasons

Season 1

39 episodes

Cast

Jin Dong

Xi Zhongxun

Yu Hewei

Liu Zhidan

Ni Ni

Qi Xin

Ding Yongdai

Peng Dehuai

Yan Bingyan

Qin Mulan

Tong Ruixin

Mao Zedong

Hou XiangLing

Zhou Enlai

Wang Weizhi

Zhu De

Hu Jun

Zhang Zongxun

Li Jian

Xie Zichang