He was the first commander of the 38th Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, and throughout his life, every footprint left a vivid legend, known as the "Tiger General", Mao Zedong once praised him: "Not simple"!
In November 1930, he made an expedition north to the Central Soviet Region, where he made many military achievements. He played the prestige of the "Little Tiger Company Commander" of the Red Seventh Army.

In June 1933, at the age of 19, he annihilated the Kuomintang's so-called "Weihu Regiment" of the Iron Army, creating a brilliant record of a regiment of the Red Army in annihilating the enemy's main regiment in the movement. Peng Dehuai praised him: Commanding a war is really capable, and it is a must for the Red Army.
He once fought with Bai Chongxi, and Bai Chongxi sighed: Guangxi Yankees play Guangxi Yan, chess meets opponents!
In the first battle of Pingxingguan, he used "dividing and annihilating the enemy" and "slashing" the Japanese army, which played a key role in achieving the victory of the ambush at Pingxingguan. Subsequently, he made many military achievements and became a well-known general in the Eighth Route Army! On the northeast battlefield, the prestige of the "Tiger General" and his first column made the Kuomintang army feel frightened!
He is a generation of famous generals Li Tianyou. After the liberation of Guangxi, Li Tianyou served as deputy commander of the 13th Corps and deputy commander of the Guangxi Military Region, and together with Chen Manyuan and Mo Wenhua assisted Zhang Yunyi in ruling Guangxi. In February 1951, Li Tianyou was promoted to commander of the Guangxi Military Region and presided over the military struggle against bandits in the province. Soon, under the leadership of Li Tianyou, he quelled the bandit plague in Guangxi and received two telegrams from Mao Zedong.
With his unswerving revolutionary conviction, heroic and good fighting deeds, and selfless and fearless noble virtues, Li Tianyou, a famous general of a generation, casts the soul of the People's Army's August 1st Army that will always flutter, and the Guangxi Satellite TV broadcast tonight at 21:40 in the Guangxi Red History and Culture Series "A Generation of Tiger General Li Tianyou" and "Records of the Eight Gui Generals" invite you to learn about the revolutionary story of "Tiger General" Li Tianyou.
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