The poster shows the events from October 1934 till January 1935, before the Zunyi Conference. A collage of historical photographs showing Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De, Wang Jiaxiang and Li Fuchun; the actual decision of October 1934 to embark on the March; a photograph of the building where the Liping (Guizhou Province) Meeting took place in December 1934, as well as of the decision to move west into Guizhou instead of north that was adopted there; a painting of the crossing of the Wu River (by Wei Chuanyi).