The old mountain boundary on the southeast side of Nanshan in Chengbu County, Hunan Province, is a famous red tourist attraction in China, the environment is steep and precipitous, the sky is ancient trees on both sides, nearly a hundred years ago, the first steep mountain conquered by the Red Army in the Great Long March is here. The article "Old Mountain Boundary" describes the heroic battle of the Red Army in this mountain, and the author is the old revolutionary***
**, born in 1906 in a wealthy bureaucratic family, he has had no worries about food and clothing, and has read poetry and books since he was a child. He originally hoped that industry and technology would save the country, but while studying at Nanyang University in Shanghai, he was influenced by progressive ideas and resolutely joined the patriotic movement, joined the Communist Party of China, and determined his revolutionary aspirations. After becoming a revolutionary camp, he devoted himself to revolutionary propaganda work, published revolutionary articles, and conveyed progressive ideas to the masses.
In the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation, he led the Propaganda Department to make outstanding contributions to the revolutionary cause after countless hardships. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as the Minister of Propaganda and the Deputy Director of the Cultural and Educational Committee, and devoted himself to the promotion of cultural and educational undertakings. He advocated the "double hundred principle" and integrated dialectical materialism into the practice of journalistic work, laying a solid theoretical foundation for the party's journalistic undertakings.
However, with the advent of a decade of turmoil, ** dared to speak out and participated in the drafting of the February Theses, which made it clear that academic and political issues should not be confused. This led to him being dismissed from his post in 1966 and imprisoned for nearly 13 years. However, he persevered and regained his freedom and innocence in 1979. Later, he was elected vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and became an adviser to the Propaganda Department
After taking a back seat, ** did not stop, participated in guiding the propaganda of reform and opening up, and even in 1991, at the age of 85, he presided over the compilation of his manuscripts for more than 70 years and compiled them into a collection. In 1996, this veteran revolutionary who had fought all his life for the revolutionary cause passed away in Beijing at the age of 90. His spirit is immortal.