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The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"

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In 1977, Comrade Deng Xiaoping, who had just returned, presided over a symposium on scientific and educational work and made a decision to resume the college entrance examination that year. On October 12 of the same year, the State Council officially announced the resumption of the college entrance examination. This news was like a spring thunder, awakening the silent hearts of hundreds of millions of people in the land of Shenzhou.

The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"
The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"

Wang Xufeng, one of the first to be admitted to college, wrote a family letter to his mother.

The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"

"On the day I received the university notice, a group of our college entrance examination admittes were lying on the railing of the corridor of the unit, and when they heard the news, they hugged up with their classmates on the spot and shouted. I no longer doubt that the best future lies ahead. How can we have such a great fortune that our generation has really waited for this era. Dear Mom, from now on, your daughter's fate has changed completely. ”

The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"
The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"

In the letter, she told her mother about the bits and pieces before and after she took the college entrance examination, showing her desire to study and the excitement of changing her fate through the details between the lines, and also showing how the restoration of the college entrance examination system changed the fate of a generation of young people and the fate of China.

The sixth episode of the Centennial Family Letter | "College Entrance Examination"

Producer: Wang Jinfu, Sun Zhiping, Luo Guojun

Director system: Jia Fenyong, Li Bin, Xing Peiyu, Nanchen

Chief planner: Tu Ming, Wang Qingying, Wu Mengda

Consultant: Ding Zhang

Director: Li Fang Wei Mengjia

Editor: Qin Dajun Zhou Genghu

Producer: Tian Shixiong

Executive Director: Lv Xianzhang, Zhu Shiqing, Ruan Zhenjie, Wang Ruixin, Li Hongtu

Editor: Zhou Xinlei, Wang Ruixin, He Yongyong, Ruan Zhenjie, Wang Peng, Lu Xianzhang, Li Hongtu, Ruan Xinghao, Du Jingyu, Sun Weihang

Special Effects: Liang Junjie Du Yunli

Intern: Rao Miao

Post-production coordinators are currently recorded

Co-produced: Xinhua News Agency All-Media Editing Center, Xinhua News Agency Audio and Video Department, Xinhua News Agency Beijing Branch, Tencent Pictures

Special thanks: Chinese Min University Family Book Museum

Acknowledgements for the copyright of film and television materials

Movie "Gaokao 1977"

TV series "Big River"

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