Shanghai Tango

In Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century, classmates Ling Tianxiang (played by Chen Xunqi) and He Feifan (played by Liu Ximing) who returned from France (played by Lu Mingshu) met progressive journalist Zhong Xueren (played by Lu Mingshu), and Zhong Li invited them to join him. Unexpectedly, the killer suddenly killed Zhong Xueren, and He and He were arrested and imprisoned as suspects. As a business celebrity, He's father (played by Hime Kirin) soon took his son out of prison. After many twists and turns, Ling Tianxiang also returned to his home after many years. Due to different family backgrounds, their outlook on life is naturally different. After joining Pioneer Daily, Ren Tianxiang followed the conscience of a newspaperman and went deep into the lowest level to conduct interviews. Coupled with the serialization of He Feifan's novels, the newspaper became the leader of Shanghai's news industry overnight. Later, the worldview of the two people went to two extremes. One used the pen in his hand as a weapon to criticize the current ills and appealed to the people, while the other catered to the outdated colorful world and whitewashed peace against his will. Different wills lead to different paths. The former classmates and friends ended up wandering in the whirlpool of good and evil, black and white...