In 1958, during the Great Leap Forward era. Shortly after serving as the Party Secretary of Qinglong Reservoir, Zhong Yeping (played by Qin Yi) formulated a leap forward plan to complete the reservoir one year ahead of schedule. Provincial Water Resources Director Chen Chaoren (played by Zheng Danian) believes that this plan goes against science and does not support its implementation. Secretary Ni of the Provincial Party Committee (played by Chen Ge), however, supports Zhong
In 1958, during the Great Leap Forward era. Shortly after serving as the Party Secretary of Qinglong Reservoir, Zhong Yeping (played by Qin Yi) formulated a leap forward plan to complete the reservoir one year ahead of schedule. Provincial Water Resources Director Chen Chaoren (played by Zheng Danian) believes that this plan goes against science and does not support its implementation. Secretary Ni of the Provincial Party Committee (played by Chen Ge), however, supports Zhong