Tianxia Shaoshan Network News (Reporter Pang Jiaxuan) In the "Everything for the People" theme exhibition area on Mao Zedong Square in Shaoshan, an old man with white hair was stopping in front of the photo of Chairman Mao and the people's savior plaque, and occasionally touching the photos on the exhibition board with his hands affectionately.
This old man with gray hair is named Zhang Zhen. He was born in 1930 and is 93 years old this year. Grandma Zhang Zhen is from Yan'an, Shaanxi, and her husband is the old Red Army. She came from that era full of hardships and pain, witnessed her own eyes the country from poverty and weakness in the past to prosperity today, and her feelings for Chairman Mao were very sincere: "Don't worry, I'll be relieved after coming this trip!" Although she could only speak in her voice, Grandma Zhang still expressed her excitement to the reporter.
"We and four of us traveled to fulfill my mother's dream. She is 93 years old this year and wants to see the hometown of the great savior Chairman Mao. Due to the epidemic, we prepared several times but failed to make it. This time, we finally realized our dream with the old man." Grandma Zhang's daughter Ms. Feng told reporters that coming to Shaoshan is the long-awaited wish of her mother, and this trip to Shaoshan is of great significance.
Ms. Feng, who accompanied her mother to visit, sighed after watching the exhibition: "It's really not easy for our party and our country. It's hard to come by to have the happy life we are now! After experiencing changes from bitter to sweet, the current life is really happy. Thank you for this good era!"
