This article tells the inspiring story of Li Qingjun, a young political instructor in the 1980s Chinese army, who combined courage, wisdom, and dedication to transform struggling units, save comrades in danger, and become a…
In the heart of Xiangxiang’s old town lies Nanzheng Street—an ancient road steeped in a thousand years of cultural heritage. It was from here that one remarkable individual emerged, whose life would be etched forever into the…
Discover the historic 1987 land-use rights auction in Shenzhen that transformed China’s property system. Explore how one event sparked nationwide reforms and inspired Shenzhen’s bold path to full urbanization.
Discover the incredible life of Zhang Haidi—paralyzed at age 5 yet undaunted. A dedicated translator, caregiver, and advocate whose perseverance and humility inspired generations.
A vivid chronicle of China’s landmark 1971 return to the UN, told through the eyes of Xinhua reporter Ye Zhixiong. From historic votes to heartfelt speeches and airport receptions, this narrative captures a pivotal moment in…
Peng Shilu, known as the “Father of China’s Nuclear Submarine,” devoted his life to building China’s nuclear power and submarine program from scratch.
Discovered in 1974 in Xi'an, the Terracotta Army is one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century. Explore the history, craftsmanship, and cultural legacy of these 2,000-year-old Qin dynasty warriors that…
This personal account traces the journey of a young man from rural China who enlisted in the army in 1972, unexpectedly became a military barber, and eventually rose to become a respected army journalist. A heartfelt…
A nostalgic tribute to the traditional Chinese “zhezi” grain mat—once a staple in rural life, now a fading memory. Discover the story of how generations stored their wheat and protected their harvest with love, wisdom, and…
A nostalgic tribute to the stone roller, an essential tool in traditional Chinese farming. This essay revisits the sights, sounds, and emotions of wheat harvests before mechanization, honoring the silent labor of generations…
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