Who will rise and who will fall?

"Who Rules the World" uses a comparative structural form between the highest command centers of the Chinese Communist Party and the Kuomintang during the pivotal historical moment of China's destiny. It pursues a relative panoramic narrative that conveys meaning and philosophy, distilling and elevating the theme of 'the hearts of the people determine rise and fall', showcasing a series of historical scenes... "Who Rules the World" is an epic-style film with a main theme. Set against the backdrop of the three major campaigns and taking New Year's Day 1949 as a focal point, it artistically selects key historical events during the Central Committee's time in Xibaipo, focusing on the portrayal of Mao Zedong's character and highlighting his deep affection for the people... Through the contrast of the two major camps, it depicts the unity, wisdom, and determination of the Communist Party leaders to liberate all of China, alongside Chiang Kai-shek's isolation, helplessness, and frustration... The film multifacetedly and three-dimensionally portrays how Mao Zedong and other leaders commanded the three major campaigns with calmness and composure in a tough environment while being empathetic to the people's feelings and preparing for the construction of the new China... It interprets the profound thoughts behind why Mao Zedong proposed 'two musts' at the Second Plenary Session of the Seventh Central Committee... While vividly depicting Mao Zedong's foresight and determination for victory, "Who Rules the World" also humanizes his sorrow for the casualties on both sides, reflecting his love for life... Though "Who Rules the World" lacks magnificent and tragic scenes, it delivers a spiritual impact... Though there are no vast battlefields with thousands of troops, the sound of the charge echoes in your ears... Though there are no grandiose declarations, the leaders' formidable charisma is palpable... Though it does not directly depict the founding of the new China, the dawn of the new China is visible... The new China emerges from here... "Who Rules the World" is a scroll, a poetic history... Viewing the scroll and listening to the poetic history brings forth the image of our early generations of leaders coming towards us...