Huang Jiguang
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- Readers with a strong interest in the military history of the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea
- Readers who wish to understand a hero's life and inner world in depth, not merely the outline of his deeds
- Professionals engaged in patriotic education, Party and military history research, or related content creation
- Readers seeking reliable historical sources to set the record straight and resist sensationalized or nihilistic interpretations of heroes
Not a good fit for
- Casual readers expecting a highly literary, dramatized legendary tale
- Readers who want only a brief summary for a superficial understanding
Reading tips
- When reading, combine the historical background provided in the book with a broader understanding of the overall course of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea and the specific circumstances of the Battle of Shangganling
- Pay attention to the book's depiction of Huang Jiguang's intellectual changes before and after enlistment and of daily training and combat details, which are important groundwork for understanding his ultimate deed
- After reading, reflect further on how the heroic spirit is passed down through the ages and what it means in contemporary society
About the publisher
Xuexi Publishing House is a book, audio, and electronic publishing unit under the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, with its publishing focus on promoting and explaining the Party's innovative theories. It has 171 books in the database, commonly classified under law, politics, general biography, and documentary literature. Representative titles include the Study Outline of Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law, the Study Outline of Xi Jinping Thought on Economics, the One Hundred Questions for Studying the Report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Study Questions and Answers on Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy, and biographies of Tan Sitong, Qiu Jin, Ye Ting, and Peng Xuefeng. Its author resources include the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the Office of the Commission for Overall Law-Based Governance of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, as well as Zhang Haipeng, Zhao Xingsheng, and Cui Huajie — mostly institutions and researchers in relevant fields, reflecting a publishing profile that gives equal weight to theoretical works and biographies.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 中华先烈人物故事汇——《黄继光》
- 引子
- 01 苦难中成长
- 冬夜降临的一团火
- “妈妈，我不想死！”
- 牛粪与疯狗
- 斗地主，擒恶霸
- 02 加入志愿军
- 终于当上兵啦
- 闲不住的小黄
- 战前集训
- 03 跨过鸭绿江
- 那个时刻来临了
- 通信员闹情绪
- 什么都想学的急性子
- 初涉封锁线
- 草人截炮
- 坑道中的苦与乐
- 04 巍峨的五圣山
- 荣立三等功
- 第一次参加战斗
- 小黄“争夺战”
- 普通一兵
- 祖国的来信
- 05 浴血上甘岭
- 临战宣言
- 冒着炮火前进
- 只剩一个人了
- 永远燃烧的零号阵地
- 06 尾声
- 后记
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About the author
The Compilation Group of the Center for PLA Party and Military History Research of the Academy of Military Sciences is a collective author designation for a compiling body under the PLA Academy of Military Sciences that undertakes work in Party and military history research. Public information is limited, and its staffing and specific division of labor have not been systematically disclosed. Judging from the six works recorded in the database, the group focuses on popular accounts of revolutionary martyrs and figures in Party and military history, including Yang Jingyu, Huang Jiguang, Dong Cunrui, Zhang Side, Lu Deming, and Qiu Shaoyun, with works generally classified as documentary literature and general biography. Its writing is based on historical sources, plain and concise in narrative, and attentive to presenting subjects' lives and moral character for general readers, combining educational value with readability. These biographical volumes offer the public a relatively reliable popular introduction to revolutionary history and to remembering the martyrs, and reflect the institution's orientation toward compiling and disseminating Party and military history materials.
