This is the legendary story of a boy who walked from the mountains to the military camp and grew from an ordinary soldier to a general of the Republic.
In the late autumn of 1986, in Tongzi Au, a mountainous area in southern Jiangxi, 16-year-old Lin Mu discovered an injured and comatose girl - Yi Shen Yufei - while chopping firewood.
This girl from the provincial capital, who was living in the mountains due to family changes, became the first warm light in the life of this orphan of a martyr. After the brief encounter, there was a long separation. Shen Yufei was picked up by her family, while Lin Mu quietly left the village one early morning and embarked on the same path that his father had taken - joining the army.
His starting point could not have been lower: he had not graduated from junior high school, he was just over 1.6 Meters tall and weighed less than 100 kilograms. In the recruit company, he was the most inconspicuous one. But there is something in him that is unique to mountain people - silent, tenacious, and unafraid of hardship. In the five-kilometer cross-country race, others would just pass, but he wanted to be in the top three; in shooting training, others took a break after shooting, and he lay on the ground for two hours taking aim; in tactical crawling, his knees and elbows were bruised to pieces, and he gritted his teeth and remained silent.
He started as an ordinary infantryman, step by step: admitted to the military academy, joined the special forces, distinguished himself in the border anti-terrorism battle, and stood out in joint military exercises. He has experienced the leap-forward transformation of the Chinese army from mechanization to informationization, from traditional infantry to special operations, from a single service to joint operations, from homeland defense to distant seas - his growth trajectory,
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The storyline is multi-layered and the life training of soldiers is rich and colorful. The descendants of soldiers are not afraid of bloodshed and sacrifice, inherit their legacy and realize their ideals. It is very good and beautiful. Thanks!
The storyline is multi-layered and the life training of soldiers is rich and colorful. The descendants of soldiers are not afraid of bloodshed and sacrifice, inherit their legacy and realize their ideals. It is very good and beautiful. Thanks!