mulan (played by chen miaoying)'s father hua hu (played by luo jiaying) was persecuted by the latter because he accidentally broke the crime of visiting the lang father and son, and was included in the list of conscription to wipe out the turks. hua gu is old and weak, and this trip is destined to be gone without returning, and the only man in the family, ding mudi (played by wei jiaxiong), is also just
