A Son of the Good Earth (1995)

This Japanese-Chinese production based on a novel by Toyoko Yamazaki tells the story of Lu Yixin, a Japanese orphan left behind in Manchuria after Japan's defeat in World War II. Torn between his love for his Chinese adoptive parents and his love-hate relationship with his Japanese biological father, he navigates the turbulent waters of the Cultural Revolution.

First aired

1995-11-11

Genres

War & Politics, Family, Drama

Seasons

1 (11 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Toyoko Yamasaki, Sakae Okazaki

Directed / written by

Sakae Okazaki

TMDB rating

10.0/10 from 3 votes