The play tells the story of the fall of 1925, Nie, Nie Rongzhen the end of living abroad back to the motherland, in the Whampoa　 military academy served as political secretary and other staff, began his military life. The CPC Central Committee set up military department, Nie Rongzhen tried to assist the work of Zhou enlai. In 1929 he and underground traffic warden Zhang Ruihua shortly after marriage, was transferred to the Shanghai "special" work, emergency disposal Gu Shunzhang mutiny. During the war of liberation, Nie Rongzhen, "three games", the political situation in the reverse. National liberation, the development idea of the atomic bomb, Nie Rongzhen actively set up the Ministry of national defense academy. After hard work, the first atomic bomb explosion Chinese success, at the same time, he also hosted China first nuclear submarine built and the first satellite development. During the cultural revolution, Nie Rongzhen try various devices to protect the intellectuals and scientists, personally presided over the first hydrogen bomb test, made a significant contribution to the Chinese people's Liberation and national defense and military modernization.