https://myasianartist.com/taxonomy/term/35308 en https://myasianartist.com/chinese-drama/defying-the-storm <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Defying the Storm 凭栏一片风云起</span> <div class="field field--name-field-recaps field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Recaps</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/episode-recaps/defying-the-storm" hreflang="en">Defying the Storm 凭栏一片风云起</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/user/13" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">therealasian</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Sat, 12/11/2021 - 13:14</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h4><strong>INFO</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Drama Title:  <strong>Defying the Storm</strong> - <em><strong>A Storm of Wind and Cloud 凭栏一片风云起</strong></em></li> <li>Origin: China</li> <li>Release Date:  2022</li> <li>Episodes: 40</li> </ul> <h4><strong>SYNOPSIS</strong></h4> <p>Set against the backdrop of the formation of National Southwest Associated University (commonly known as 'Lianda'), the story follows intellectuals in Beiping and the choices and sacrifices made by two generations to keep the flames of civilization alive.</p> <p>Beiping fell to Japanese forces in 1937. Several northern universities decided to move south to Changsha, however, war soon broke out. Meng Hai Tang  a lecturer at the National Peking University School of Medicine, had to flee with the young students. In order to preserve their national heritage, a group of Chinese intellectuals came to form the National Southwest Associated University ("Lianda") while in exile.</p> <p>Hai Tang and Zhang Qi  fell in love. Upon arriving in Chongqing, they supported each other in establishing a medical school under Peking University. However, Hai Tang was dismissed from her position. The couple travelled west to Kunming, got married and reestablished a medical school in Mengzi. During the Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan, Hai Tang and Zhang Qi led students to provide medical aid. No matter how hard, these are people who embody the fearless university spirit of contemporary youth.</p> <hr /> <h4><strong>Main Cast:</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Zhang Ruo Nan as Meng Hai Tang</li> <li>Hu Yitian as Zhang Qi</li> </ul> <p><strong>Support</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ryan Zhang as Ceng Nian Qiao</li> <li>Wang Jin Song as Ling Wen Yue</li> <li>Zhang Xi Lin as Meng Wu Ran</li> <li>Liu Jai Tong as Long Zhen Zhu</li> </ul> </div> Sat, 11 Dec 2021 21:14:18 +0000 therealasian 40873 at https://myasianartist.com