Yangtze Flows East · Night of Street Fighting · Flower of Blood/大江东去·巷战之夜·热血之花

'''Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies School'' & Representative Bestsellers of Republican China鸳鸯蝴蝶派代表作品This trilogy redefines war literature through civilian perspectives. Unlike official battle accounts, it documents how ordinary people transformed urban spaces into battlefields.《大江东去·巷战之夜·热血之花》是张恨水抗战时期创作的战争三部曲，由三个独立成篇又内在关联的中篇小说组成，分别聚焦淞沪会战（1937）、南京保卫战（1937-1938）、武汉会战（1938）中的市民抗争。Da Jiang Dong Tou includes three novels: ''Da Jiang Dong Tou'', ''Night of Street Warfare'', and ''Hot Blooded Flower''. The Great River Flows East ''tells the story of a young military officer who, in order to fulfill his duties during the Anti Japanese War, sent his wife away from Nanjing. However, his wife betrayed him and left, causing the family to break up. He was trapped in the city of Nanjing and witnessed the tragic scene of the Nanjing Massacre. This book may be the earliest literary work reflecting the Nanjing Massacre. Night of Street Warfare ''is a work created through artistic processing based on the oral accounts of war witnesses. It depicts the story of Tianjin citizens working together under the leadership of teacher Zhang Jingcun to resist the Japanese invaders and defend Tianjin, which realistically reflects the indiscriminate bombing and bloody killings during the Japanese occupation of Tianjin. The Flower of Passion ''is a spy war novel. The female protagonist of the novel, Shu Jianhua, is a spy in the military and police intelligence agency. She accepts orders from the security commander to spy on the enemy’s secrets and deals with the captain of the pirate spy team, Yu Heming. This leads to a misunderstanding among the leader of the volunteer army, Hua Guoxiong, who wants to break with Shu Jianhua. But Hua Guoxiong did not know that the reason why their volunteer army was able to defeat the pirates in one fell swoop at Jiashikou was precisely because Shu Jianhua had obtained intelligence from Yu Heming before the incident. When the pirates were preparing to launch a massive counterattack, Shu was ordered to infiltrate the county town to spy on the enemy’s military situation. Unfortunately, he fell into the clutches of Yu Heming and died heroically.大江东去包含《大江东去》《巷战之夜》《热血之花》三部长篇小说。《大江东去》讲述在抗战期间，一位青年军官为了坚守职责，送妻离开南京，结果他的妻子背信离他而去，导致家庭破裂，而他却在困守南京城，见证了南京大屠杀的惨状。本书可能是最早反映南京屠城的文艺作品。《巷战之夜》是一部根据战争亲历者口述，进行艺术加工而创作出来的作品。描写了在教员张竞存的领导下，天津市民同心协力抵御日寇、保卫天津的故事，较为真实地反映了日寇侵占天津时的狂轰滥炸和血腥杀戮。《热血之花》是一部谍战小说。小说女主人公舒剑花是军警情报机关的一名间谍，接受警备司令的命令，刺探敌人的秘密，与海盗密探队队长余鹤鸣周旋，致使义勇军首领华国雄产生误会，要与舒剑花决裂。可是华国雄却不知道他们的义勇军之所以能在夹石口一举打败海盗，正是舒剑花事前从余鹤鸣那里获取情报的缘故。当海盗准备大举反扑时，舒又奉命潜入县城，刺探敌人军情，不幸落入余鹤鸣的魔爪，英勇就义。