Part 1 ended with Jianbai and Su Yanan among the students fleeing the invading Japanese. Part 2 follows the efforts of all four characters to participate in the war effort. Su Yanan joins the army and fights. Jianbai enlists to be near her. A-Lan becomes a nurse at a battlefront hospital and Qiuming entertains the troops. (Grace Chang, Cathay's leading musical star at the time, performs some rousing patriotic numbers in these scenes.) Jianbai is reunited with Su in the battlefield, but...
Zhu Lan
Ma Qiuming
Su Yanan
Xu Jianbai
Li Zhizhong
Zhu's uncle
Jiang Yu
Teacher Gu
Jiancheng
Nurse
Jianbai's father
Qiuming's mother
Xu Xiaomei
Zhizhong's mother
Qiuming's father
Zhizhong's father
Teacher Lin
Zhu Lan's aunt
Yang Ziyun
Jianbai's mother
Student/Soldier
Doctor Zheng
Stage performer
House owner
Soldier
Soldier
Writer
Director
Story
Producer
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Editor
Sound Recordist
Original Music Composer
Production Manager