Summary:

An unprecedented storm of politics sweeps the whole country of China. To transfer General He Long, protect General Chen Yi and stop An Gang Steel Plant from stopping production, Premier Zhou Enlai devotes himself to protect talents of the country and help maintain the country in sound running. After the 9.13 incident, namely the counterrevolutionary coup, takes place which startles the whole world, the counterrevolutionary headed by Lin Biao flee to a foreign country the same night, while Zhou Enlai, trusted and backed up by Chairman Mao, makes vigorous efforts to turn the situation and help stabilize the country. The national economy rebounds after Zhou Enlai takes charge of the central government. But unfortunately, Zhou Enlai comes down with cancer. “the gang of four” counterrevolutionary partisan takes the advantage to overthrow him. Zhou Enlai, who is already seriously ill in his 70s, stands up against the enemy with his last drop of “weak flesh” for the interest of the whole country.