In 1927,
Chiang Kai-shek and the
Kuomintang turned against the
Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and initiated the
Shanghai massacre. Qian Zhuangfei left his home in
Beijing and went to
Shanghai. Qian entered the service of
Xu Enzeng, a cousin of
Chen Lifu. In 1931,
Gu Shunzhang, CCP security chief, was captured by the Kuomintang and defected, betraying many other CCP members. Qian manages to warn
Zhou Enlai but is himself betrayed by Gu Shunzhang. ==Cast==