As we all know, in 1960 our country suffered a major natural disaster, which affected all parts of the country. It was also this year that in the Hexi Corridor, an old man curled up at the entrance of the park, dying. At that time, he once went to the local government to apply for assistance, but was rejected by the relevant staff, on the grounds that he could not receive such a large official position and let him go to Beijing. Eventually the old man closed his eyes in hunger and cold.
Biography
This person is Xiong Guobing, although many people do not know him today, but as early as the war years, the name was decided very loud. Born in 1893, he came from a relatively poor family, and his family made a living by selling mountain goods. In 1932, the Red Fourth Front liberated Tongjiang, and it was at this time that he was very protective of the Red Army's regime, doing logistical support for the Red Army stationed at that time, saying one thing you may not believe, in just three months, he became the chairman of the Sichuan-Shaanxi Soviet government.
In the following time, he led the villagers to collect grain for the Red Army and transport the wounded. In 1935, Xiong Guobing and Zhang Tingfu married as revolutionary partners. In 1936, he crossed the Yellow River with the Western Route Army and entered the Hexi Corridor, and the reason for entering here was mainly to take into account the assistance of the Soviet Union, and only by opening up the entire road to Xinjiang could he receive Soviet assistance. Unfortunately, in the fierce battle with ma jiajun, Xiong Guobing's wife Zhang Tingfu was killed, and the Western Route Army was defeated at that time. After that, the team was organized into a guerrilla group and scattered to wait for an opportunity to move, when Xiong Guobing was incorporated into the combat company, but later unfortunately, he fell off his war horse, and finally his feet were frozen, and the soldiers saw him and roasted him, and the ice on his body gradually melted.
Then several soldiers helped him go, but helplessly he was surrounded by the enemy, Xiong Guobing was thus captured by the enemy, at that time because the conditions of the Red Army were not good, he himself was torn and dressed, indicating that he was a brother-in-law, the enemy saw him like that, it did not look like an important task, so he let her go. After that, he walked all the way along the Qilian Mountains, and finally walked to jiujia kiln, where a widowed old man took him in and healed his foot injury. Gradually, he stayed in the local area, and in order not to be arrested again, he survived through various sales, and also met a woman named Bai Yusheng, and the two married.
Coincided with disasters
In 1951, after the liberation of the northwest, he received subsidies from the government and opened a small mill, but at that time, no one had enough food, and many people could not eat. In 1960, coinciding with the three years of the most serious disaster, the people were all grainless, many of them were starved to death, at that time Xiong Guobing also had no way, so he was starved to death. He was legendary in his life, he could become the chairman of the Sichuan-Shaanxi Soviet government in only three months, and after the defeat of the Western Route Army, he also experienced all kinds of difficulties and dangers, and finally was taken in by well-wishers to survive, and finally became a family through his own ability. At that time, when he found the relevant government units, the government asked him to go to Beijing, and he himself said that his comrades-in-arms had sacrificed, and he still had the face to find the leader.
epilogue
Looking at his life experience, in fact, there are good places and bad places, and the bad places are that at that time, because of natural disasters, they were starved to death and could not be rescued. The good side is that he survived the defeat of the Western Route Army and became a family, which is relatively lucky.