Drama honors wartime writers who fought with pens By Xu Fan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-27 09:55

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202510/27/WS68fed10aa310f735438b71c8.html By turning its lens to the artists who wielded their pens in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region during the turbulent war years from 1938 to 1944, the series Zhen Di (The Stand) fills a historical gap by highlighting the power of cultural works in China's fight against Japanese invaders, according to critics at a symposium held in Beijing earlier this week.