"The First Sight of Nanyang Overseas Chinese" embarks on a compelling cinematic journey that transcends time. In 1941, amidst a brutal wartime bombing, overseas Chinese volunteer driver Lin Yaozu miraculously survives an attack, only to be mysteriously transported to the year 2025. This bewildering leap through decades provides him an unprecedented chance to unveil a vital, often-overlooked chapter of history.
Arriving in the modern era, Lin Yaozu connects with Song Yao and contemporary youth. He passionately shares the untold sacrifices and profound patriotism of the Nanyang volunteer drivers during the war, shedding light on their immense contributions. The film masterfully bridges the past and present, allowing Lin Yaozu's powerful narratives to reconnect modern audiences with the enduring legacy and unwavering spirit of overseas Chinese during that tumultuous period, ensuring their bravery is honored and remembered.
Other names: 一见·南侨
Genres: Drama