此剧以冀中古城抗日斗争为背景，描述我党地下工作者在敌占区与日伪军展开惊心动魂斗争的场面；热情讴歌了坚强不屈，同仇敌忾，不怕牺牲，敢于胜利的民族精神；成功塑造了杨晓东、金环、银环和杨母等抗日英雄的形象。

Opera “Wild Fire, Spring Wind and Fight in an Old Town”, performed by the Song and Dance Troupe of the General Political Department of the PLA It takes as background the Anti-Japanese War in an old town in central Hebei Province where secrete CCP members fought against enemy. It portrays Anti-Japanese heroes like Yang Xiaodong, Jin Huan, Yin Huan and Mother Yang and sings praises of their solid and brave spirits for victory.