Do you still remember her?
This pair of iconic "big eyes",
once touched hundreds of millions of Chinese people,
Now, the "big eyes" girl Su Mingjuan
has become a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Youth League Central Committee,
and as a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Party,
once again entered people's vision.
Photos of changing destiny
Su Mingjuan was born in an ordinary farmer. Her parents make a living by fishing, raising silkworms, raising pigs, farming, and growing chestnuts.
The family lives a hard and financially struggling rural life.
1990,
Su Mingjuan was in the first grade of elementary school in Jinzhai, Anhui Province.
School was a remodeled ancestral hall in the old society, and
does not have a school building in the strict sense.
She recalled:
"There are windows, but no glass,
has paper pasted on it, and many holes are broken.
winter is very cold."
At the same time,
The school's book and miscellaneous fees of 60 to 70 yuan per semester
is the biggest burden at home.
However, she didn't know that
All this will change soon.
On October 30, 1989,
Central of the Communist Youth League and China Youth Foundation
launched a public welfare project with the mission of
to help out outschool children in poor areas
,
Hope Project.
In the early 1990s,
was commissioned by China Youth Development Foundation
(hereinafter referred to as China Youth Foundation), and
documentary photographer Jie Hailong
took a set of photos of "I want to read".
On the afternoon of May 1991,
Jie Hailong came to Sanhe Primary School in Taoling Township, Jinzhai County for an interview.
When Jie Hailong pushed open the classroom door,
saw Su Mingjuan sitting in the first row lifting her head,
he immediately picked up the camera,
pressed the shutter.
In this black and white vertical picture,
The little girl Su Mingjuan holding a pencil in her hand raised her head
A pair of big and bright eyes
is full of desire for knowledge.
"Big Eyes" have touched countless Chinese people.
Because of this photo
Su Mingjuan was selected as the "spokesperson" of Hope Project.
After that, she used the code name "Big Eyes", and
became the signature face of "Hope Project" to help out out of school children in poor areas.
Photosers Xie Hailong and Su Mingjuan
Su Mingjuan soon received funding from all over the country.
"I no longer worry about not being able to afford the tuition.
and with the help of caring people in society,
successfully completed the university."
At the same time,
The primary school she studied was also under the support of all parties.
was converted into Hope Primary School.
built a single-family three-story building.
classroom was spacious and bright, and
was equipped with multimedia equipment and computers.
After getting wet, I wanted to hold an umbrella for others.
, the photography work called "Big Eyes", touched countless people, and
also made the "Hope Project" a household name.
became the most widely participated public welfare undertaking in the whole society at that time.
, Su Mingjuan, who received funding, walked out of the mountains, and
, also embarked on the path of public welfare and helping others.
"Do my best to help those children who are like me realize their 'school dream'."
In 1997, Su Mingjuan had just entered the second year of junior high school, and
voluntarily transferred the 600 yuan she received from her funding to a Hui girl in Ningxia.
In 2002, Su Mingjuan was admitted to Anhui University , and
transferred all the living allowance 900 yuan given to her per semester quota to her to other poor students;
After joining the work,
Su Mingjuan donated all the first salary to Hope Project.
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0 After joining the ICBC , Su Mingjuan took photos with her childhood photos
Every month since then, she will donate a part of her income;
Every year, she will give out 1,000 yuan to support poor students, and
never stops.
In 2006, she and Jie Hailong auctioned the copyright of the famous "Big Eye Girl".
The income from
is more than 300,000 yuan
is used to assist in the construction of a Hope Primary School in Qushui County, Lhasa City, Tibet.
Hundreds of Tibetan children will have access to school since then.
In 2018, she took out 30,000 yuan in savings as startup funds, and
established the "Su Mingjuan Scholarship Fund".
According to her calculations, before the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the fund raised about 4.9 million yuan, and
participated in the construction of 5 Hope Primary Schools.
In her hometown,
Taoling Township, Jinzhai County, Anhui Province,
It seems that everyone who meets her can call out her name.
The Anhui Branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, where she works, has been funding the schools here for many years.
When visiting and comforting students every year, she is never absent from
.
Hope will continue generation after generation of
's former "big-eyed girl".
represents countless children in poor areas
has issued a cry for reading and learning.
Today's Su Mingjuan,
uses her own experience and influence,
spreads hope for millions of teenagers.
14-year-old Su Mingjuan
became the representative of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Youth League
is the smallest delegate in the entire conference hall.
Now, Su Mingjuan, who was then the deputy secretary of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the Communist Youth League (part-time) and the deputy secretary of the Youth League Committee of the Anhui Branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, has become a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
She is the most representative beneficiary of the Hope Project, and
is also an actor in practicing social welfare undertakings.
Su Mingjuan said:
"I don't want individuals to receive too much attention.
hope everyone will focus on the Hope Project
and how to help poor students.
works together to help more difficult groups in real need. "
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China said that
China has built the largest education system in the world.
Just like the once "big eyes" girl,
uses its own strength to influence and help more people.
As more and more people
jointly build China's education,
On the land of China,
will no longer have children out of school due to poverty,
"big eyes" of seeking knowledge
will always shine with the light of hope.
Have you seen these "big eyes"?
Source: China Women's Daily WeChat official account
Editor: Liu Dan
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