CGS SS 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Zhou Enlai
22 Dec 2016
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Remembered as an era of chaos which (cid:498)wreck everything in its path(cid:499) Even 30 years later moying still feels the impact of the movement: the revolution destroyed her childhood, education was ruined, father and brother were taken, her mother is stuck at school in beijing, food shortages. Suffering was average compared to other families. Moying is took to visit her sister for the summer but when she returns there is a brick furnace in the center of the courtyard. At first people accept the change and were excited to industrialize but when they failed to make good enough quality iron and steel (cid:498)we simply did not know enough(cid:499) Traditional: at the age of 15 her father hired a matchmaker and lao lao was arranged to marriage, she performed the duties of a housewife. Husband treated her like a slave, he could cheat on her if he.
