"Cattle are still grazing on the hillside, but the people who graze cattle don't know where to go ..." This narrative folk song named "Singing Cowherd at Two Hours" has been sung for many years, and its beautiful melody and touching story have influenced several generations.
Wang Erxiao lives in a small mountain village in Moyuan County, Hebei Province. After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, the Japanese army extended its claws to this quiet village. 1942101On October 25th, the second primary school was herding cattle on the hillside and met a devil who wanted to "mop up" the village. The devil asked him to lead the way, but when he was a child, he brought the devil into the ambush circle of the Eighth Route Army. When the devil found himself cheated, he stabbed the second boy in the chest with a bayonet. ...
After Wang Erxiao's death, local soldiers and civilians buried him on the hillside behind the village. Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Daily published his heroic deeds in the first edition. Fang Bing, a poet among poets, was deeply moved by Wang Erxiao's deeds, and soon wrote this song which has been circulated for more than 60 years.
After the founding of New China, the story of Wang Erxiao was incorporated into primary school textbooks, and the second primary school became a hero in the eyes of thousands of children in Qian Qian.
2. The anti-Japanese hero Zhang Ga on the screen.
During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, Zhang Ga, a little boy from Baiyangdian in central Hebei, lived alone with his grandmother. In order to cover Zhong Liang, the reconnaissance company commander of the Eighth Route Army who was recovering at home, grandma died heroically under the bayonet of the Japanese army, and Zhong Liang was also captured by the enemy. In order to avenge his grandmother and rescue Uncle Zhong, Gazi went through hardships to find the Eighth Route Army and became a small scout ... The film Private Zhang Ga tells the story of the growth of the Eighth Route Army. This children's military film, through rich details and descriptions of children's unique psychological activities, has truly and naturally created a young hero image with distinctive personality and influenced several generations of small audiences.
This film won the first prize of 1980 China Second Children's Literature Creation. Later, the story of Private Zhang Ga was adapted into a TV series.
3. Hai Wa, an anti-Japanese hero who sent a chicken feather letter.
Chicken Hair Letter is a well-known film based on the novel of the same name. The main character of the film is Hai Wa, head of the 1/2-year-old children's group. His task is to keep watch when herding sheep, find the enemy and send signals to the villagers. Hai Wa's father is a militia squadron leader. One day, his father asked him to send a "chicken hair letter" to the Eighth Route Army about attacking enemy turrets. Hai Wa went on his way with a letter under the cover of herding sheep. But I met the enemy on the road ...
The story is full of twists and turns, gripping, and deeply loved by the audience, especially the children.
This black-and-white film, which was shot in 1950s, not only had a great influence at home, but also won two awards internationally. 1955 won the first prize of the 9th Edinburgh International Film Festival, which is the first children's feature film in New China to win an international prize.