The Spring River Flows East

The story

1930's China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. One son, Zhongliang, leaves his wife and young son to join a medic group for the Chinese Army. The other son, Zhangmin goes into hiding to protect his family. The focus shifts back and forth from the brothers' parents and Zhongliang's wife and son to Zhongliang's newfound life of luxury in a town not too far away. The plight of Zhongliang's mother, his wife, Sufan and her son, Kongeson is contrasted with Zhongliang's rise in a flourishing company.

Cast & crew

Yang BaiSufen

Tao JinZhongliang Zhang

Wu YinMother-in-law

Shangguan YunzhuWenyuan He

Shu XiuwenLizheng Wang

Boxun ZhouHaogong Pang

Gongshang YanCast

Xia TianOld Gong

Shi Lin何大婶

Gao ZhengZhongmin Zhang

Lam WahCast

Lu Yue

Lu YueCast