The story of fifteen-year-old shepherd Gu Xiao, who ran away from his landlord to the mountains. There he met scouts from the People's Liberation Army and helped them find the right path. The shepherd then took part in an important combat operation. For his courage and resourcefulness, Gu Xiao was enlisted into the ranks of the soldiers at the request of the company.
Senchang Yang
as Hu Xiao
Gao Zheng
as Company commander
Cao Duo
as Instructor
Qi Wang
as Platoon lead Hong
Yongping Sun
as Guocai Yu
Gongmin Yang
as Chunsheng Yuan
Baoluo Li
as Squad leader Sun
Jun Wang
as Recon squad leader
Ruiling Gu
as Chun
Ke Chen
as Grandpa
Xuepeng Fan
as Granny
Jingkang Li
as Zhou's Servant
