"How is steel made ", created a disabled Paul Korchagin . The story of Paul goes without saying, no amount of adversity can defeat this amazing Red Army fighter. There is also a Paul-like figure in China, she is handsome Meng Qi , known as "red sister" .
On January 3, 1897, Shuai Meng Qi was born in a poor peasant family in Chenjiawan, Dongxiang, Hanshou County. Although his life was very poor, his family knew the importance of cultural knowledge. , To this end, she was able to go to school as much as possible. The 6-year-old handsome Meng Qi went to a private school to study, and then she also studied in the township-run primary school and Changsha Zhounan Girls' School.
At the age of 16, the handsome young girl Meng Qi came to Changde to learn weaving. A year later, the family couldn't even get the money for the apprentice, so Shuai Meng Qi had to go home and follow his mother to farm the fields.
In 1917, Shuai Meng Qi and were two little ones who had no guesses 's cousin Xu Zhizhen, became husband and wife, and in the second year of their marriage, their love crystallization was born - a daughter, they loved this daughter very much and named her Xu Duanyi.
After marriage, Xu Zhizhen set off again to study in Shanghai and other places ,On the other hand, Shuai Mengqi continued to stay in his hometown while working in the factory while taking care of the family. .
When Xu Zhizhen was studying abroad, , every three or five times, sent a letter to Shuai Meng Qi to express his thoughts. Along with the letter, there were many progressive books at that time, These books added dazzling brilliance to Shuai Meng Qi's ordinary life. , gave her life a direction to move forward.
Under the stimulation of progressive ideas, in the autumn of 1920, Shuai Mengqi left his hometown with his young daughter and came to City, Hanshou County, , where he worked as a teacher in a school and met many progressive people.
In 1926, 29-year-old handsome Meng Qi officially joined the Communist Party of China and made many contributions to the revolution. At that time, she was one of the most prestigious leaders in Hanshou County, but unfortunately, with After the failure of the Great Revolution , Shuai Mengqi came to Wuhan for asylum, and went to Moscow to study with the help of police.
3 years later, after returning from the Soviet Union, Shuai Meng Qi went to Shanghai to continue her revolutionary work. In order to cover up her true identity, she was a female worker on the surface, but in fact she went to all parts of Shanghai to vigorously promote the anti-Japanese and national salvation, and organized the masses to support the 19th Route Army to fight against Japan. , made a great contribution to the cause of anti-Japanese.
In 1930, the organization wanted Comrade Kaihui to open a teahouse in Changsha, as the venue for the underground organization, and Shuai Mengqi worked as a waiter in the teahouse. Later, with the arrangement of Chief Zhou, Shuai Meng Qi went to Wuhan Changjiang Bureau as a confidential secretary. The secretarial office is located upstairs in a pharmacy on Zhongshan Road, Hankou. The head of the secretariat is Shen Shaofan. She lives with Shen's mother Liu Jing, his wife Shu Yaxian and their daughter as Shen Shaofan's widow-in-law. During the day, Shuai Mengqi did housework and helped cover Ren Bishi, the leader of the Yangtze River Bureau. At night, he secretly wrote the documents between the central government and the Soviet area on a thin piece of paper with chemical potion and sent it out.
Late at night on October 10, 1932,Unfortunately arrested for betrayal by traitors. In the prison, the enemy used all kinds of torture, sitting on a tiger bench, adding 6 bricks, she fainted; stepping on a bar, her right leg bone was crushed; pouring kerosene, she choked Qiqiao Bleeding and blindness in her left eye . She endured inhuman torture, treated death as if at home, and kept the party's secrets. Her unyielding revolutionary sentiment and righteous heroism are admirable.
In the end, the enemy had no choice but to sentence her to life imprisonment and put her in Nanjing Prison . This is a full five years.
When she was finally able to see the light of day again after five years, when she was finally able to see the family she had been thinking about, she experienced another huge blow. It turned out that after she was in prison, her father was expelled and even lived in a foreign land because of her; while her mother was in a trance, her life was like a gossamer; The daughter had been poisoned to death, and her husband thought she was sacrificed after she was in prison , set up a new family in the Soviet Union, several blows hit Shuai Mengqi, but she did not fall, turned grief into strength, and continued the revolution.
And that year coincided with the Japanese invasion of China. Without hesitation, Shuai Meng Qi shouldered the burden of fighting the enemy and delivering information to our army, and once again left his hometown. Shuai Meng Qi was approved by the organization to go to Hunan to do underground work. She disguised as a female spinning worker and successfully escaped the surveillance of enemy agents, providing our party with a lot of valuable information.
In the autumn of 1946, Shuai Mengqi became the acting secretary of the Central Women's Committee. At this time, the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region was attacked by a Hu Zongnan 300,000 troops. She proposed that the Women's Committee should be transferred as soon as possible. This proposal was approved by the central government, but the transfer was on the way. , she has a disabled leg, but she is determined not to ride a donkey,Walking on the mountain road with crutches.
After coming to Wayaobao , she went to the homes of the masses to investigate and visit, so that women could actively support the revolution and join the revolution, and she also focused on cultivating a group of outstanding women cadres. And Shuai Meng Qi's selfless, fearless, and insisting on the truth also earned her the name "Sister Handsome" . "It is difficult to find a big sister, our good big sister" was passed down by many people at that time .
After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, successively served as a member of the Standing Committee and Organization Minister of the All-China Women's Federation, and Deputy Minister of the Central Organization Department of .
During her tenure, she was strict with herself. Although she was in an important position, she was always selfless and honest, and became a good cadre who was dedicated to the party and the country.
The War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea is about to start, Mao Anying wants to go to the front line, has obtained the consent of his father Chairman Mao, and his wife Liu Siqi is not against her husband. But was rejected by Shuai Meng Qi: "Anying, I don't agree with you going to the front line. As long as I don't approve, you will stay in the country honestly."
Mao Anying had to plead: "Handsome mom, please allow me to go to the battlefield, I want to protect my family and the country like Uncle Peng and the others."
In the end, with Mao Anying's repeated pleas, she also understood that Mao Anying had grown up and had her own responsibilities and responsibilities, so she reluctantly agreed. But she still said earnestly: "Be careful on the battlefield!" "
Mao Anying said immediately, "Don't worry, handsome mother, I will come back safely."
When he heard the news of Mao Anying's death, Shuai Mengqi was devastated. He not only cried a lot, but also became seriously ill.
In 1978, the rehabilitated Shuai Mengqi became a member of the Standing Committee of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the fifth National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Standing Committee, Central Organization Department consultant, and repaid the suspended salary of 20,000 yuan.
With this salary, Shuai Meng Qi feels a little heavy. She thinks that my personal loss can be used for this money How to make up for the huge losses of the country and the people? After thinking about it, she decided to donate the money.
Although handsome Meng Qi Her own daughter was killed by the enemy adopted many orphans of martyrs .
In the early days of the Anti-Japanese War, when Shuai Mengqi was working in Hunan, he found some important leaders of the party and the children of famous revolutionary martyrs. Such as Huang Gonglue's daughter Huang Suixin, Yang Paoan's son Yang Zhi, Shen Shaofan's daughter Shu Wei, Ren Zuomin's son Ren Xiang, Guo Liang 's son Guo Zhicheng, Peng Pai 's son Peng Shilu , and the children of Liu Shaoqi, Cai Hesen and others, and tried every means to send them to Yan'an through safe channels. When working in Yan'an, Shuai Mengqi also adopted martyrs Shen Shaofan, Luo Yinong's son Luo Beibei, Li Shuoxun's son Li Peng... and other martyrs' orphans.
and these kids affectionately call her handsome mom , it is because of handsome Mengqi selfless dedication, these kids have Mother's Care . Every year during the festival, handsome Mengqi's children come to her home, celebrates the festival with handsome mother. And Mao Anying, one of the many children who is taken care of by a "handsome mother", He has never forgotten this mother-like person. Therefore, this is the reason why Mao Anying needs the consent of his "handsome mother" as mentioned earlier.
Jan 3, 1987It's handsome Meng Qi's 90th birthday. On that day, her "children" came to celebrate with her just like in the past. Some have longevity noodles, some have their own specialty dishes, some have small souvenirs, and Shuai Meng Qi also brings out good things that are usually reluctant to eat... A simple and lively birthday party, these "old" children in their 60s and 70s We, became younger in front of mom. The wrinkles on my mother's face are also blooming like flowers at this moment. On that day, Shuai Mengqi said to these people: "I don't have any biological children, but I don't feel lonely. To be honest, I can say that I have the most children."
1998 At 12:03 on April 13, 2008, Shuai Mengqi died in Beijing at the age of 101 due to ineffective treatment.
She made a will as early as 1989: The funeral is kept simple, the ashes are scattered, and the rest is donated to the education cause. In order not to cause trouble to the children and the staff, a set of clean inner and outer clothes, sweaters, socks, pillowcases and handkerchiefs are also prepared; although these are clean, they are not new, A piece of clothing can be worn for 30 years. If the clothes are torn, she will continue to wear them by sewing and mending them. When there is no way to mend them, she will cut the clothes into vests and continue to wear them. She is reluctant to spend money on herself, of the salary she saves, she can only use it in education.
Descendants scattered her ashes in the Yuanjiang River in her hometown. On the day when the ashes were scattered, people on both sides of the bank came to bid farewell to this beloved old man, and they all shed tears.
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