The village by the riverbank

My hometown, Xia Zhuang, is a village on the bank of the river. The ancient upstream river was like a silver colored ribbon that flowed quietly by the village day and night. The clear and quiet river water brought people endless happiness and joy. During the war, with its unique geographical location and good cultural conditions, my hometown became an old revolutionary village. I grew up here when I was young. I have seen Japanese planes hovering above my head, I have seen Japanese horses rushing into our village, I have seen the corpses of young men killed by Japanese soldiers, I have seen women and girls raped by Japanese soldiers, I have seen the Eighth Route Army marching on the path of our hometown, they often live in our village, I have seen the Eighth Route Army and the Central Army fighting, I have heard two different gunshots from the enemy and the enemy at the same time, and I have been to the scene of the battle between the enemy and the enemy... All of these have left a deep impression in my heart.

With this book, the memories of decades in my heart have become words. In my past impression...