Kate Adie examines the impact of women's work on the Home Front during the First World War. Innovations included the first women's police force, women's football and female surgeons operating on men. Adie argues that what truly mattered though was whether these changes in women's lives were long-lasting or viewed as 'only for the duration'.。故事发生在国民党统治时期的湖南邵旭地区。龙叶和龙蕾是两兄妹。龙叶是地下党员,龙叶率领地下党在邵阳地区成立了湘中支队,而龙蕾从美国回来后,进入了国民党当特派员。影片情节曲折生动,集中描写了两兄妹从属不同政党所产生的矛盾冲突。。