Stormy Dusk: the Life-and-death Love of Li Zongren and Hu Yousong

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"Wind and Storm: The Love of Life and Death between Li Zongren and Hu Yousong" tells the story of Li Zongren, who understood the righteousness well and returned home from overseas in 1965. He was welcomed and treated favorably by the leaders of the party and the country. In March 1966, after Mr. Li Zongren's wife, Ms. Guo Dejie, died of illness, a 27-year-old nurse decided to marry Mr. Li Zongren. 75-Year-old Li Zongren thus began an unusual new life for the last three years of his life. Hu Yousong was born as an orphan and his experience was legendary. After marrying Li Zongren, his unique character was displayed. Li Zongren had decades of military career, vicissitudes of politics and sea, and found peace in old age. His character was "returning to simplicity". The life of this couple was quite colorful. Shortly after the marriage of Li Zongren and Hu Yousong, the unprecedented Cultural Revolution swept through China. Premier Zhou Enlai cared very much for Li Zongren and his wife, and tried every means to protect them, which made the Lis and his wife very grateful. When he was dying, Li Zongren wrote a suicide note to Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai called a "historic document."

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