As soon as he was appointed as the attending physician, Zhou Xiang was assigned to Beidahuang County Hospital in 1968, before he even got his diploma.
In the twelfth lunar month of winter, a cart pulled in a mother with dystocia in a transverse position.
The nurse exclaimed: "The mother is almost silent!"
To the provincial capital? For hundreds of miles, it was ice and snow, and people froze to death before they even arrived.
When everyone stepped back, Zhou Xiang rolled up his sleeves. "I'll do it!"
Half an hour later, the fetus cried and the mother was alive.