Imposter claiming to be the notorious bandit Zhang Mazi.
One of the Five Greats and a martial arts master, Hong Qigong becomes Guo Jing’s teacher after Huang Rong leads Guo Jing to him. Under his tutelage, Guo Jing learns the powerful Eighteen Dragon(-Subduing) Palms, an important part of the martial skill he later uses in the story.
Loyal Shu general, protects Liu Bei and fights bravely in the encirclement.
An ambitious Rouran prince who murders his father to seize the throne and forces other Rouran leaders to unite against Wei. He commands the combined forces opposing Mulan, then besieges her troops in a canyon. After Wentai offers himself as a prisoner in exchange for the soldiers’ freedom, Mendu accepts and sends provisions and medical supplies to them.
Experienced comrade in the 7th Company fighting alongside main cast.
A young policeman assigned to interrogate Ah Lan throughout the night. His attitude towards the writer evolves continuously, shifting from initial revulsion to fascination, and finally to personal attraction.
KMT general and military commander.
Experienced radio operator and soldier in the 7th Company.
John is a married man living in Chongqing who carries on an affair with Sharon, a younger woman who owns a nearby nail salon. His relationship with Sharon is first observed by Momo and later retold from his own perspective, revealing how he became involved with her. He is Rose's husband and the father of their young child.
Local businessman navigating HK's changing economy.
An army official who keeps Qiyao as his lover in 1948. She devotes herself to him during dangerous political times, but he abruptly disappears without explanation, leaving her isolated and marking a pivotal moment of loss in her life.
Firefighter transferred from mainland China, initially faces procedural and cultural adjustments but quickly proves his adaptability, courage, and dedication under extreme fireground conditions.
Hu Jun has 79 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently Battle at Lake Changjin Series with 2 titles. Signature works include Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Red Cliff, Sword Snow Stride. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 10 universes
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