Four Poplars
by Hanchuanzi
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700,000 words are dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Republic, and reflect the heroism and confusion, suffering and glory of the Central Plains in the past thirty years. Stove gate, hall gate, courtyard gate, family affairs, rural affairs, state affairs... The Great Leap Forward, big pot rice, great famine, great drought, great floods... A song dedicated to his hometown by Han Chuanzi, the author of the best-selling book "Guiguzi's Bureau". The story begins when the landowner of the Zhang family was shot during the land reform, and the whole family went crazy. The villagers were allotted fields, but before they could be happy, a wave of cooperatization was launched across the country, and they began to eat "big pot rice". The big canteen followed the Great Leap Forward, and the villagers were forced to smash pots and ladles to join the large-scale steel smelting. They neglected farming, and grain production was reduced. However, high-yield winds blew up, and grain production was falsely reported. The famine followed like a shadow, and the small villages were starved to death. Lin, a married man, starved to death on his bed, and the bald men of thousands of families ran to the graves to dig up corpses to eat...; The famine was not far away, and the Cultural Revolution struck. The Dragon Temple was smashed and the graves were leveled.
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