Looking back at the people of the lower river

Author: Chen Lansun
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: Displaced by war, wandering in foreign lands, enduring the hardships of wartime, though strangers in a foreign land, most came from the Xiang River region. All are Chinese, with the same goal—to drive out the invaders and return home together! The "Chongqing Old News Chronicle 1937-1945" series, set against the backdrop of Chongqing as the wartime command center of China's eight-year resistance, weaves together many little-known historical figures, events, anecdotes, and customs that occurred in the city from various perspectives, presenting us with vivid and three-dimensional historical scenes. The series is rich in content, featuring many rare historical photographs and materials that are being published for the first time. It is undoubtedly a highly readable and collectible series that offers insight into that special period of history, allows us to step into the lives of familiar historical figures, and deciphers the legendary city of Chongqing. This book is one volume in the series, providing an in-depth exploration and description of the lives, major events, and fascinating anecdotes of representative Xiang River region residents who settled in the capital during the war, accompanied by relevant historical photographs.