the battle-tried formations of hot-tempered, half-pint General Hsueh Yueh. From Yünnan’s high plateau these troops could look out over China’s gullied lands; strike out to aid the Allies who ...

That a story taken from Chinese history and folklore should be so popular ... overtaking the previous record set in 2021 by The Battle at Lake Changjin, a patriotic account of the Chinese stand ...

But beneath all that, it is something much deeper: a bold reimagining of Chinese traditional mythology, cultural history and philosophies ... faced warrior god who battles demons, it channels ...