A Son of the Good Earth

Original title: 大地の子

• 1995 –1996
• •
• Ended

• War & Politics
• Family
• Drama

★ 10.0 TMDB Rating · 3 votes

This Japanese-Chinese production based on a novel by Toyoko Yamazaki tells the story of Lu Yixin, a Japanese orphan left behind in Manchuria after Japan's defeat in World War II. Torn between his love for his Chinese adoptive parents and his love-hate relationship with his Japanese biological father, he navigates the turbulent waters of the Cultural Revolution.

Created by

Toyoko Yamasaki , Sakae Okazaki

Seasons

1

Episodes

11

First aired

Nov 11, 1995

Networks

NHK, CCTV

Original language

Japanese

Origin

Japan