CRF (China Restoration Framework) is an immersive Hearts of Iron 4 mod aimed at correcting Paradox's portrayal of China, comprehensively exploring the complex historical process of national unification in mid-20th century China, providing an unprecedented depth of territorial, political, and military simulation.
- This mod involves map modifications and may conflict with other storyline expansion mods.
- CHI: Nationalist Government
- PRC: Chinese Communist Party
- PRC Military Focus Tree Reset: Added new military development paths and buffs for the PRC’s army, navy, and air force; other sections are still being updated.
- PRC Advisors and Generals Reset: Updated PRC’s political and military advisors, as well as ministers for the army, navy, and air force.
- CHI Naval Ships Adjustment: Optimized the types and quantity of CHI’s starting naval ships.
- Core Reset: Complete cores for Tibet and Mongolia when completely defeating any regional power; cores can be removed upon defeat;
- Peace Negotiations: Negotiate the return of leased territories like Guangzhouwan, Hong Kong, and Macau; can resolve peaceful recovery of Tibetan and Mongolian regions;
- Map Resets: Modified map blocks and positions for Southern Tibet, Aksai Chin, Xi'an, Yunnan, and other areas;
- Resource Resets: Optimized and balanced resources;
- National Focus Reset: Completely reset CHI national focuses, enriching political, industrial, and military lines; PRC national focuses are being reset, with partial modifications currently implemented;
- Mechanism Additions: Modified Xi'an Incident mechanism; added mechanisms for the Three Districts Revolution, Sichuan-Gansu Famine; added CHI quadrennial elections after entering constitutional government; added CHI state-building mechanism;
- Leader Resets: Expanded China commander roster with over 50 historical Chinese military leaders, with historically accurate stats;
- Advisors Reset: Updated PRC’s political and military advisors, as well as ministers for the army, navy, and air force.
- Unique Military National Focus Tree: CHI PRC Comprehensive land, naval, and air development paths;
- News Additions: Added news about the Nanjing Massacre, Chinese military occupation of global cities;
- Unique Events: Added PRC Founding Ceremony, CHI First Election, Marco Polo Bridge Incident, Japan's Surrender unique events;
- Music Additions: Added "Ode to the Red Flag", three movements of the Yellow River Piano Concerto, with corresponding unique event music;
- National Focus Icons: More content-relevant PRC and CHI national focus icons;
- Flag Adjustments: Use historically accurate flags; beautified small national flags for Chinese region units with added shadows;
- Overview Window: Added military and political power overview window for Chinese regional forces.
- Hearts of Iron 4 version 1.16
- Recommended to use all DLCs
Disclaimer: This mod is a work of historical fiction and alternative scenarios and does not represent absolute historical accuracy.