The Long March of the Chinese Workers’and Peasants’Red Army is hailed as the“Red Ribbon on the Earth.”The Long March was characterized by revolutionary heroism and,at the same time,was no lack of revolutionary rom...The Long March of the Chinese Workers’and Peasants’Red Army is hailed as the“Red Ribbon on the Earth.”The Long March was characterized by revolutionary heroism and,at the same time,was no lack of revolutionary romanticism.This arduous journey also presented two difficult questions:whether to celebrate festivals and holidays or not and whether to celebrate them simply or grandly.By exploring such trade-offs,we can appreciate a strong sense of national identity among the Red Army soldiers as idealists,grasp more historical details of the world-shattering Long March,and feel the resilience and greatness of the Chinese nation.展开更多
IN the 1930s, the first red political power was set up in southern China. Women in the area cut their hair short and unbound their feet. But its significance was more than that—women had broken the feudal yokes restr...IN the 1930s, the first red political power was set up in southern China. Women in the area cut their hair short and unbound their feet. But its significance was more than that—women had broken the feudal yokes restraining their hearts. They were able to get married by their own will and stand arm-in-arm beside men. To allow the Red Army to move fast and fight against展开更多
BORN to a poor farmer’s family at Yangxi Village, Yeping Town, Ruijin County (today’s Ruijin City) of Jiangxi Province in 1914, I was sent to the Lius to be a child daughter-in-law. The Lius were too poor to support...BORN to a poor farmer’s family at Yangxi Village, Yeping Town, Ruijin County (today’s Ruijin City) of Jiangxi Province in 1914, I was sent to the Lius to be a child daughter-in-law. The Lius were too poor to support themselves. They had nothing but two sons. Worried about not having enough money to purchase a daughter-in-law in the future, the family accepted me as a child daughter-in-law-to-be. I was told by my elders that when I was three years old, I went with my father-in-law to beg. On the way, I was bitten by a rich family’s dog, causing my mother-in-law to burst into tears. My father-in-law died before long, leaving his wife, two sons and I with nothing to live on. With an uncle-in-law展开更多
Anative of Aocheng city of Ji’an, Jiangxi Province, I joined the revolution in March of 1930. In May that same year, I joined the Communist Youth League. Later, I became head of the women’s department of Youth Commu...Anative of Aocheng city of Ji’an, Jiangxi Province, I joined the revolution in March of 1930. In May that same year, I joined the Communist Youth League. Later, I became head of the women’s department of Youth Communist International (YCI) of the Zhiyang District Committee and also head of the women’s department of the YCI of the Ji’an County Committee. At that time, women were deeply tied up by feudal ethics and followed the展开更多
IN the 1930’s, the power of the Communist Party of China was first born in southern China. Women cut their hair short and unbound their feet. Women gained freedom of choice in marriage and fought side by side with me...IN the 1930’s, the power of the Communist Party of China was first born in southern China. Women cut their hair short and unbound their feet. Women gained freedom of choice in marriage and fought side by side with men. Fighting for Respect The first red political power of China’s Soviet Republic was born in the boundary region of Jiangxi and Fujian provinces in November of 1931. Covering 35 counties with a population of展开更多
基金result of“Research on the Cultural Characteristics of Displays and Exhibitions Themed on the History of the Long March of the Chinese Workers’and Peasants’Red Army”(17XDJ008),a 2017 program funded by the National Social Sciences Fund of China(NSSFC).
文摘The Long March of the Chinese Workers’and Peasants’Red Army is hailed as the“Red Ribbon on the Earth.”The Long March was characterized by revolutionary heroism and,at the same time,was no lack of revolutionary romanticism.This arduous journey also presented two difficult questions:whether to celebrate festivals and holidays or not and whether to celebrate them simply or grandly.By exploring such trade-offs,we can appreciate a strong sense of national identity among the Red Army soldiers as idealists,grasp more historical details of the world-shattering Long March,and feel the resilience and greatness of the Chinese nation.
文摘IN the 1930s, the first red political power was set up in southern China. Women in the area cut their hair short and unbound their feet. But its significance was more than that—women had broken the feudal yokes restraining their hearts. They were able to get married by their own will and stand arm-in-arm beside men. To allow the Red Army to move fast and fight against
文摘BORN to a poor farmer’s family at Yangxi Village, Yeping Town, Ruijin County (today’s Ruijin City) of Jiangxi Province in 1914, I was sent to the Lius to be a child daughter-in-law. The Lius were too poor to support themselves. They had nothing but two sons. Worried about not having enough money to purchase a daughter-in-law in the future, the family accepted me as a child daughter-in-law-to-be. I was told by my elders that when I was three years old, I went with my father-in-law to beg. On the way, I was bitten by a rich family’s dog, causing my mother-in-law to burst into tears. My father-in-law died before long, leaving his wife, two sons and I with nothing to live on. With an uncle-in-law
文摘Anative of Aocheng city of Ji’an, Jiangxi Province, I joined the revolution in March of 1930. In May that same year, I joined the Communist Youth League. Later, I became head of the women’s department of Youth Communist International (YCI) of the Zhiyang District Committee and also head of the women’s department of the YCI of the Ji’an County Committee. At that time, women were deeply tied up by feudal ethics and followed the
文摘IN the 1930’s, the power of the Communist Party of China was first born in southern China. Women cut their hair short and unbound their feet. Women gained freedom of choice in marriage and fought side by side with men. Fighting for Respect The first red political power of China’s Soviet Republic was born in the boundary region of Jiangxi and Fujian provinces in November of 1931. Covering 35 counties with a population of
