Top 10 Best Chinese-Language Movies Set in Republic China Society That You Should Not Miss

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Fall In Love

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• Director: Lam Kien Long
  Genre: romance, idol, backwards,
  Starring: Tran Tinh Huc, Truong Jingyi, Lam Ngan Tuan, Tran Han Du
  Runtime: 36 episodes
  Airyear: 2014
  Set in Shanghai in 1926 to build the story of love, friendship, career of young people. During the process of the rich lady Moc Uyen Khanh (Truong Tinh Nghi) bringing the ashes of her biological mother back to the country for burial, she accidentally got to know Major Marshal Dam Huyen Lam (Tran Tinh Huc) who was a lot of conspiracy, profound and respectful and the commander of Viet Thanh Tu Quang Dieu (Lam Ngan Tuan) brave and brave. From a fateful meeting, three people with three different destinies forge a deep relationship and begin to unfold a romantic love story in turbulent Shanghai.

7

My Roommate is a Detective

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• Genre: Adventure – Action, Psychological – Romance, Crime – War, Humor
  Starring: Ho Nhat Thien, Xiao Yen, Truong Van Long, Truong Hoi Trung, Tang Vinh The
  Runtime: 36 episodes
  Airyear: 2020

The story of Sima Yan (Hu Yitian) is a young lawyer in Beijing who, because of his own principles and prejudices, is fired. Then went to Harbin to work and luck led him into the profession of detective. Along the way, there were several situations, he became acquainted with the young great Luo Shaochuan (played by Zhang Yunlong) along with the generous girl who dared to love and dare to hate Zhou Moyuan (played by Zhang Xingyu). Together the three "tracked down, deepened" big cases and conspiracies.

In 1914, prosecutor Sima Yan singled out the British boxer as a murder suspect at the station, but despite the evidence exposed, the British boxer was still covered by outlaws leading to the failure of the case. This incident that caused people's resentment also caused Sima Yan to resign. While desperate for life, he was introduced to Harbin for work, he decided to board the Oriental high-speed train. Here, a robbery occurred that made him unknowingly aware of the great Luo Shaochuan, and thanks to his help, he set off smoothly. It was at this time that the British boxer was killed, and all suspicions were directed towards Zi Yan, making him a suspect.

To prove his innocence, he tries to find the real killer thanks to the reporter on the train to tell the case along with his genius deduction ability, finally finding the truth. He was praised by everyone and was delighted.

Arriving in Harbin, he heard that his master had died suddenly, where he also met Zhou Moyuan. At the same time, Shaochuan was also involved in a massacre case, and with the help of Siu Xiu, Shaochuan washed away the wrongful conviction and joined together as brothers, becoming life and death.

8

Arsenal Military Academy

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• Director: Hue Gia Dong
  Genre: romance, idol, military
  Cast: Hua Khai, Bai Loc, Li Zhengbin, Dong Dai Luc
  Runtime: 50 episodes
  Airyear: 2019

Set in the film during the national era, the content is about a group of enthusiastic young people with the dream of saving the country. Through a lot of lashing and sacrifice, writing a story about hardworking elite soldiers in a large military school.The story of the honest righteous girl Xie Xiang enlisted in the army, the female disguise entered the infantry lecture hall to study. The same careless rich prince Gu Yan Chen and a quiet temperament Shen Junshan became classmates, gradually becoming fighting shoulder to shoulder. In the harsh academic conditions at the military school, Xie Xiang had to try to hide his female identity while trying to hide his female behavior, which was inconvenient. More importantly, she wanted to overcome her own physical weakness, try to complete all the military training exercises, go through countless big and small things. Not long after, thanks to his relentless efforts, Xie Xiang won the respect of the coach, and also accidentally caught the 2 hearts of the great man. Eventually, through a series of plots and attacks by the Japanese, Xie Xiang and Gu Yan Painting stayed together.

9

Siege in Fog

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• Director: Ha Uncle Boi
  Genre: emotional, backwards.
  Cast: Han Dongjun, Sun Di, Xu Zhengxi
  Runtime: 50 episodes
  Airyear: 2018

After only one meeting, Dich Lien Khai (Han Dong Quan), a rich and powerful young man of Jiang Ta, found all ways to marry Qin Tang (Ton Di), a childish girl of a high official. Funding has a lover, Le Vong Binh. Abandoned by his lover, his father had an accident, so Tan Tang had to marry Dich Lien Khai. Because they do not understand the feelings of the other party, there are always many disputes between them, life is not always peaceful. After going through a lot of ups and downs, Dich Lien Khai and Tan Tang realized each other's feelings. They fell in love while missing a lot of time.

Pham Yen Van, although in love with Dich Lien Khai, married Khai's brother, Dich Lien Than. Because Yen Van then committed suicide, Dich Lien Than brought all the hatred on his brother's head. After the war broke out, Dich Lien Khai decided to go to the battlefield with his brother. Qin Tang is now pregnant again, Dich Lien Khai gives her to Phan Tien Tri, hoping that she will live well in the future. But then Dich Lien Khai reappeared with Qin Tang.

10

Rouge

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• Director: Xu Jizhou
  Categories: resistance, espionage
  Starring: Zhao Liying, Lu Yi, Tao Han, Yuan Wenkang
  Runtime: 20 episodes
  Airyear: 2016
  

Yan Chi (Zhao Liying) was a wealthy lady, Yan Chi's father owned a branch of the central bank in Shanghai. On the surface, Yan Chi often appears to be a materialistic person who prefers extravagant things, but is actually a girl full of enthusiasm, raising a strong will to resist Japan. She regularly holds speeches, calling on young people in the country to stand up against Japan.On one occasion, Yan Zhi obtained Japanese military intelligence, which she misunderstood as Han. To prove her innocence, Yan Chi sneaks into the house of Man Na, a good sister of hers. There, Yan Chi discovers the secret that Man Na's father is Han, who works for Japan's intelligence network.
Yan Zhi didn't expect that she would meet Zhou Wuhao, Manna's boyfriend.
Zhou Wuhao (Lu Yi) is a calm, courteous person and Manna's boyfriend, for the military, the knowledge in the palm of his hand makes Feng Zixiong (Manna's father) trust.
Later, thanks to the intelligence of Yan Zhi and Zhou Wuhao, Feng Zixiong and his wife were punished....

As a fan of Chinese movies, you definitely cannot ignore the aforementioned nationalist movies. Let's watch and feel the intersection of society at that time through movies. Have fun watching the movie.