A Generation's Suffering - Hao, Yuncang

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Résumé :
1958?????????????????????????????????????????20?????????????1978???????????87??????????????????????????????????????????????? During his time at Tsinghua University in 1958, young student Yuncang Hao was mistakenly labeled as a rightist and subsequently sent for a labor investigation. This designation was later escalated to current counter-revolutionary, leading to a 20-year journey of imprisonment and labor reform on farms. It was not until 1978 that he was finally exonerated. This book is Hao's personal autobiography, written by his own hand at the age of 87. It reflects on the eventful two decades of his life, remembering the people who walked alongside him and aims to provide future generations with some clues to understand that era.

Biographie:
????????????1936???1954????????1958?????????????????????????????10???????????????????????????1966?????????????1970?????????????????????????????1978??????????43??????????????1985???????????????????1996???????Yuncang Hao, a native of Heze City, Shandong Province, China, was born in 1936. In 1954, he gained admission to Tsinghua University. During his time at the university in 1958, he was mistakenly labeled as a rightist, leading to his labor investigation. This designation was later upgraded to current counter-revolutionary, and he was sentenced to 10 years in prison. He endured imprisonment in Caolanzi and Gongdelin prisons, as well as labor reform teams in Tuanhe Farm and Qinghe Farm. In 1966, he was sent to the Xinjiang Agricultural Third Division Labor Reform Detachment. Upon completing his sentence in 1970, he was assigned to the Employment Team for Released Prisoners, where he continued to face restricted freedom, heavy labor, and low wages. In 1978, he was exonerated and began teaching at the 43rd Regiment School of the Agricultural Third Division and the Agricultural Third Division High School in Kashgar. In 1985, he returned to Heze Normal College (later known as Heze College) to teach. He retired in 1996.