A girl living in a small Chinese village steals a Japanese flag, without much thought, to make herself an outfit. After finding out, the Japanese soldiers massacre the villagers and rape the girl. Amidst all the chaos, the girl escapes deep into the mountains. There, she meets a group of bandits. And when she grows up, she becomes the leader of this group. She falls in love with a farmer that the bandits capture, but the love doesn't work out. After this accident, she starts reminiscing about her love and everyday life.