A young woman returns to her family's dye workshop after years of exile, only to confront supernatural events and the brutal truth behind her mother's death and a long-buried blood pact. A prequel to The Corpse (2025).

The film is set in the winter-spring battle that lasted 60 days and nights from late 1946 to early 1947 in Hanoi, the story follows the militiaman Van Dan and his love story with the piano-loving lady Thuc Huong. When others had evacuated to the war zone, they decided to defend the capital that had been devastated by bombs and bullets, despite the dangers that awaited them.

The treasured relic of Long Diên Hương fishing village is stolen, setting off a thrilling pursuit. Beyond its spectacular martial arts sequences, the film delivers laughter, unity, and the heartfelt human values of the coastal villagers.