Synopsis
- Place: Yelinzhai, Hainan Island, China
- Time: The Ten-Year Civil War (1927-1937)
- Main Characters:
- HONG Changqing, Commissar of the Red Detachment of Women
- WU Qinghua, daughter of a peasant, later a soldier, and finally the Commissar
- Lian Zhang, literally the Company Commander
- Xiao PANG, or "Little PANG," the Messenger
- Nanbatian, literally "the Tyrant of the South"
- OU Guangsi (Lao Si), Nanbatian's Lackey
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