In 1984, Han Xianchu was 71 years old. He was in poor health and had several surgeries. He made a special trip to visit a surviving general and shouted respectfully, "Old Chief."

1984, Han Xianchu, , was 271 years old, he was in very bad health and had several surgeries. He made a special trip to visit a surviving general and shouted respectfully, "Old Chief."

Who is this general? Many people may want to answer, Xu Haidong. Han Xianchu is the general of the Red 25th Army , while Xu Haidong is the commander of the 25th Army. Xu Haidong was very supportive of Han Xianchu and once said that he was the best commander of the Red 25th Army.

Han Xianchu respects Xu Haidong very much. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he will visit Xu Haidong as long as he has time. However, it was not Xu Haidong who was going to visit this time. General Xu Haidong died as early as 1970. Han Xianchu visited General Xiao Jinguang this time.

Is Xiao Jinguang also Han Xianchu's old leader? Of course, not only the old leader, but also the Bole.

In the Northeast battlefield, Han Xianchu served as the deputy commander of the Fourth Column, and Xiao Jinguang was the commander of the South Manchurian Military Region. The South Manchurian Military Region has only two columns. In the fourth protecting Linjiang, Han Xianchu went to the Third Column to assist in command. He had different opinions from Zeng Klin, the commander of the Third Column.

and two opinions were reported to the South Manchurian Military Region. Xiao Jinguang said that he would fight according to Han Xianchu's plan. Xiao Jinguang gave Han Xianchu a chance. Han Xianchu seized this opportunity to show off his strength, win the battle, and create his own battlefield legend.

The 12th Corps was formed, Xiao Jinguang was the commander, and Han Xianchu was the commander of the 40th Army under his jurisdiction. Xiao Jinguang is Han Xianchu's immediate boss. During the process of the army heading south, Han Xianchu was promoted to deputy commander of the Corps.

At that time, Xiao Jinguang considered that Han Xianchu was in poor health and wanted him to stay in the Hunan Military Region to work. But Han Xianchu couldn't sit in the agency and wanted to go to the front line to lead troops to fight. Xiao Jinguang understood his feelings and asked him to continue to serve as the commander of the 41st Army.

This is where the myth of liberation of Hainan Island by wooden ships warships . Han Xianchu's ability to create one war miracle after another is inseparable from the support and trust of the old leader Xiao Jinguang. After the founding of the country, Xiao Jinguang became one of the top ten generals, and Han Xianchu became the founding general.

In 1957, Han Xianchu was appointed commander of the Fuzhou Military Region. Before taking office, he went to visit the old leader, Xiao Jinguang, who was already the commander of the navy at that time. Han Xianchu came, first, he talked about his comrades-in-arms friendship with the old leader and learned from the old leader, and second, he wanted to understand the situation of the navy.

When he heard the navy's impressive record, Han Xianchu was sincerely happy. In just a few years, the navy of the Republic has grown rapidly, which is incomparable to his own words when liberated Hainan Island. Han Xianchu felt even more confident and decided to cooperate with the Navy after arriving in the Fuzhou Military Region to jointly defend the security of the Taiwan Strait.

htmlIn the 1960s, Xiao Jinguang led the naval team to Fujian. Han Xianchu, as the commander of the Fuzhou Military Region, personally received it, accompanied them to visit the Yongquan Temple in Gushan, and left a precious group photo.

Xiao Jinguang and Han Xianchu, this pair of old comrades, have achieved great success after the founding of the People's Republic of China. Xiao Jinguang served as the commander of the Navy for 30 years from 1950 to 1980. From 1957 to 1980, Han Xianchu served as the commander of , the military region of for 23 years.

Their term is very rare. They are all veritable commanders. Someone may ask, why? Because they have excellent abilities, because they are all dedicated to the public, and because they are all Chairman Mao’s favorites.

Not every general can take photos of his handshake with Chairman Mao. Xiao Jinguang and Han Xianchu were both stayed. Chairman Mao relied on them very much and loved them very much.

Time flies in 1984. Coincidentally, Han Xianchu was elected vice chairman of the National People's Congress last year, while Xiao Jinguang stepped down as vice chairman of the National People's Congress last year. They seem to be having a relay race.

Faced with another brand new position, Han Xianchu will of course come to learn from the old leader again. He and Xiao Jinguang left another precious photo. In the group photo, Xiao Jinguang, the oldest and highest rank, sat in the C position in the middle, and Han Xianchu was wearing sunglasses and sat on the right. Who is the one on the left of

? He is the founding lieutenant general Zhou Renjie, a native of Chaling, Hunan, and a general of the Red Sixth Army.Zhou Renjie is also Xiao Jinguang's old subordinate and served as deputy commander of the navy.

From 1947, under the leadership of Xiao Jinguang, to 1984, 37 years have passed, and Han Xianchu and Xiao Jinguang are both gray-bearded and old. But their friendship has become stronger over time. Han Xianchu always respected Xiao Jinguang. This is also a good story in the army.