I am Chinese

The film tells the story of Hai Sheng, a young man from Taiwan who becomes influenced by Japanese militarism and joins the Japanese vanguard. As he participates in the war, he witnesses the horrific actions of the Japanese army against Chinese civilians, leading him to seek a way back home.

During his journey, he encounters four girls, including Ning Yu, and becomes their protector while evading pursuit from his foster-brother, Yamamoto Ichiro. The narrative explores themes of conflict, survival, and the moral dilemmas faced during wartime, culminating in a poignant realization for Hai Sheng about the true nature of the soldiers he once admired.