In the early 1950s, with the newly established People's Republic of China facing both internal and external challenges, the Korean War rages on. To break the imperialist economic blockade, nearly 10,000 people in the northwestern military region of southern Shaanxi embark on a mission ordered by Chairman Mao to find vital resources, becoming the lifeblood the Republic urgently needs.
Wang Zheng
Liu Dayong
Wang Cong
Shi Xingguo
Ren Chengwei
Song Yujie
Jiang Fangting
Xu Ru
Ning Danlin
Mei Da'ni
Hongjia Zhu
Tian Yiwen
Chen Rui
Wang Zhenhua
Ning Li
Qiu Jianshe
季妍霏
Xiao Yu
Duanmu Chong-Hui
Tang Na