In the Republic of China period, there was such a person, he never led troops to the battlefield, but he was valued by many military generals, Cai Yi, Feng Yuxiang, Li Yuanhong, etc., in 1938 he died of illness, although he did not lead the army to fight, but the National Government also posthumously awarded him the rank of general, throughout the history of the Republic of China, he was only one person, so excellent, his name was Jiang Baili.
Today, history gives Jiang Baili the following evaluation: a famous military expert.
The person we are going to talk about today is not Jiang Baili, but his wife, an ordinary Japanese female nurse, and an unusual mother.
In 1912, Jiang Baili, who was then the principal of the Baoding Military Academy, felt that he had lost faith in the students because he and the Beiyang Government's War Department had no success in asking for military funds, so he raised a gun and committed suicide, although he did not hit the key point, Jiang Baili was also injured, Yuan Shikai urgently summoned the Japanese ambassador, asking them to send someone to check and treat Jiang Baili.
A doctor and a nurse came from the Japanese side, and after the doctor examined Jiang Baili's body, he thought that there was no need for surgery and that he should rest more, and when he was ready to leave, the Beiyang government asked to leave a person, and the female nurse Sato Yaden stayed.
After waking up from the coma, Jiang Baili is still guilty, and even wants to commit suicide, the female nurse in the care of his body at the same time, but also relieved his heart, living is the most important, in the day and night together, Jiang Baili fell in love with this female nurse.
When the injury was almost healed, Sato Yadori also left China, Jiang Baili thought that he had fallen in love with her, chased to Tokyo, wanted to marry her as a wife, Sato Yaden learned the news, immediately said that he did not have the idea of marriage for the time being, for this, Jiang Baili still did not give up, he wrote many hot love letters to Sato Yadori.
In fact, Sato Yadori also had a good feeling for Jiang Baili, but her parents did not agree to her marrying a Chinese, and in the end, Jiang Baili's persistence impressed Sato Yadori's parents, and they agreed.
In 1914, Jiang Baili married Sato Yaden at the Tianjin Hotel, because he loved plum blossoms, so he gave his wife Sato Yadori a Chinese name: Jiang Sato-nobori.
Jiang Baili and Sato Yaden married for more than 20 years, a total of 5 daughters, the eldest daughter unfortunately died early, the third daughter later passed in the family of his friend Qian Junfu, but then was brought back, the daughter's name is Jiang Ying, can be described as a household name.
Jiang Ying's husband is the famous scientist Qian Xuesen, her cousin is the famous poet Xu Zhimo, and her cousin is the famous martial arts novel master Jin Yong.
In 1938, Jiang Baili died, when China and Japan were at war, as a Japanese, Jiang Zuomei undoubtedly received the scrutiny of others, for which Jiang Zuomei did not explain anything, she took her daughters to the streets to collect donations for the War of Resistance, in addition, she also personally went to the hospital to bandage the Chinese soldiers.
Her actions proved her position, and after that, Jiang Zuomei was respected by the Chinese people, and later when someone asked her why she did it, Jiang Zuomei replied: "Because I think China is the party of justice."
After that, Jiang Zuomei lived with her daughters until her death in 1978, when she was buried in China, and on her tombstone, three big characters were engraved: Jiang Zuomei, which is a traditional Chinese wife's name.