"Iron Youth" is portrayed as a criminal investigation thriller drama full of suspense and tension. Directed by Liu Jiang and starring Jiang Wu, Pan Yueming, Han Yuqin, and Zhao Yue, the play tells the story of three friends of the Dinghai City Criminal Police Team - Ouyang, Lu Cheng, and Ma Chao - who fell into a complex game of justice and love because of a pair of long-lost national treasures Spring and Autumn Tiger Talisman.
The climax of the plot occurs when Ma Chao has a fierce conflict with Ouyang and Lu Cheng in order to protect the tiger talisman, and even embarks on the desperate road of killing his father. Before being killed by Ouyang in the end, Ma Chao learned the shocking truth - he was actually the rightful heir of the Tiger Talisman, and his father was the thief who stole the Tiger Talisman back then.
At the same time, Ouyang and Lu Cheng accidentally discovered the love between them in the process of chasing Ma Chao. However, since Ouyang already has a fiancé and Lu Cheng also has a wife, their love is destined to be unrealizable. At the end of the plot, they end their unavailable love with a bullet.
"Iron Blood" is not only a criminal investigation thriller drama, it also shows the friendship, love and sacrifice between three criminal policemen, as well as the legendary story behind a pair of national treasures, Spring and Autumn Tiger Talismans. The actors' performances are particularly outstanding, Jiang Wu, Pan Yueming and Han Yuqin's acting skills are impressive, and the joys and sorrows of the characters are vividly interpreted. The script is tightly arranged, the plot is interlocking, and it is full of suspense. This drama is a masterpiece worth watching, not only providing the audience with a tense and exciting viewing experience, but also showing the complex emotional entanglements of the characters and the profound exploration of human nature.