When the Japanese came in 1937, Zhou, his uncle and a neighbour were about to cross the road to a farm when his uncle was fatally shot. Zhou lay on the ground pretending to be dead. 90 years old, he could still work those same fields. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.
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