In addition to the war atmosphere that pervades the film from time to time, you can also see the appearance of China today from Japan in that era, crowded trains, toiling people, poor material technology, and extremely poor engines... But in such an environment, A group of technicians, represented by the protagonist, are chasing their dreams madly, hoping to be on par with the world's great powers.
Flying is an eternal theme in Hayao Miyazaki's anime, so the protagonist of this film is also a shadow of him, working hard for the dream of an airplane. But limited by the war situation and personal energy, the protagonist's dream pursuit lasts for ten years, and ten years pass by in a flash. Looking back on all kinds of experiences, it looks like a fairy tale... In particular, the role of the protagonist's wife is a typical representative. She is destined to die, but she firmly chooses love and marriage, realizes her dreams in the most beautiful years, and then turns to leave, leaving only unforgettable memories.
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