Qian Xuesen, the founder of China's manned spaceflight, the "father of China's science system" and "the king of rockets", when it comes to Qian Xuesen, people are no longer strangers, and his story is also handy. As the saying goes, "behind every successful man, there will be a successful woman", Jiang Ying is the woman behind Qian Xuesen.
Qian Xuesen dedicated her life to scientific research, and Jiang Ying dedicated her life to singing and education, she is a vocal educator and soprano singer in the mainland, speaking of which, the fate between Jiang Ying and Qian Xuesen was set at a very young age.
Jiang Baili (Jiang Ying's father) and Qian Junfu (Qian Xuesen's father) are the same window, and they are like-minded, they are friends with Mo Rebellion, Jiang Baili and his wife have five daughters, Qian Junfu only has one only son, Qian Xuesen, when Qian Xuesen was very young, Jiang Baili took his daughter to his house as a guest.
Jiang Ying, who has always had a cheerful personality, provoked Qian Mother to be very happy, Qian Xuesen also surrounded her, she was like a star shining, Qian Mother liked Jiang Ying very much, and discussed with the Jiang family, the two families also held a few tables of banquets, Jiang Ying changed his name to "Qian Xueying", but after a few days, the Jiang family regretted it again, and asked Jiang Ying to go back.
When Qian Xuesen's mother let Jiang Ying go back at that time, she said: You old three poets, when you grow up, I am my daughter, and I will have to be my daughter-in-law in the future. The fate of Jiang Ying and Qian Xuesen was thus fixed.
Qian Xuesen and Jiang Ying can be said to be green plum bamboo horses, Jiang Ying also gave him a book of Tang poems before, Qian Xuesen has always cherished, carrying, when studying in the United States, his rattan suitcase in addition to clothes, there is only this Tang poem, Jiang Ying also studied in Germany in 1936, learning music.
The two were separated by two places, relying on letters to keep in touch, and then the outbreak of World War II, communication was inconvenient, the two broke off contact, Jiang Ying also left Germany, went to Switzerland to continue further study, in 1946, Jiang Ying returned to China, she also held a personal concert at the Lyceum Theatre in Shanghai, her outstanding singing sensationalized the whole of Shanghai.
Qian Xuesen also returned to China at this time, Qian Xuesen, who is more than 30 years old, has no object, his mother is very anxious, and also let Jiang Ying introduce the object, but when Qian Xuesen went on a blind date, he was always embarrassed, and every time he failed to go on a blind date, in fact, Qian Xuesen already had a sweetheart in his heart.
In 1947, when he was preparing to go to the United States, Qian Xuesen finally plucked up the courage to express his heart to Jiang Ying, and Jiang Ying, who also had a good feeling for Qian Xuesen, also agreed to the marriage, and the two held a wedding in Shanghai, and the two spent 62 years together.
In his married life, Jiang Ying gave him a lot of support, and in his later years Qian Xuesen won many awards, and he always humorously said to Jiang Ying: Money (Qian Xuesen) belongs to you, and the award (Jiang Ying) belongs to me.
Although it is not romantic, but it is warm in the heart, at the age of 88, at the seminar on the 40th anniversary of Jiang Ying, he wrote a written speech, he wrote: When I encounter difficulties in a job and can't figure it out, it is often Jiang Ying's singing that makes me suddenly enlightened and enlightened...
After so many years of ups and downs, Jiang Ying also used five words to evaluate her husband Qian Xuesen, she said: I pity him. It's heartbreaking.
She feels that Qian Xuesen has spent his life on the cause of scientific research, their careers are very busy, not like normal couples can go out to dinner on weekends, Qian Xuesen in addition to scientific research, the only hobby is food, just married that time, Qian Xuesen often he went to eat a variety of delicious.
After becoming a great scientist, he did not have time to eat food, even if he occasionally bought back a little cake, it was also for Jiang Ying to eat first, could Jiang Ying not feel sorry for him? "Poor" tells the truth of the two people for 62 years.