the Changsha evening news
"I hope to help more children who need help." Yesterday, Limau, a good man in Changsha, told reporters. Yu Zhixiong
reporter Yan Jiawen Nie Yingrong Intern Chen Fengfeng
"how many years I live to, I will donate to how many years, I hope that in my life, I can help a few more people." Yesterday, at the home of Yan Li Mao, a 67 year old man in Yan wa Chi community, Kaifu District, the old man spoke of this simple desire. She was frugal to spend only 5 yuan a day on living expenses, but she donated nearly twenty thousand yuan a year to help others. Love touched many people.
only 5 yuan a day, the rest of the pension is used to help
"what I have done is only a trivial matter." Yesterday, the reporter came to Yan Li Mao's home, the old man's housing is a set of dorms built in 80s of last century, with an area of less than 50 square meters, bedding and chairs, old and old, and many places still damaged. The neighbor said that he lived very frugally, or even plain, and spent only 5 yuan on his daily life, and the rest of his retirement income was donated to others.
in January this year, the old man from the "Changsha Evening News" "deep hand and foot" love warm winter activities reported that some mountain children Ote O was frostbitten, life embarrassed, she resolutely donated 4000 yuan deposit. She said that later generations were better than her. Leaving money was no use. They might as well send their children hope.
in May 22nd this year, in order to build a computer classroom for poor children in Xiangxi, she and grandson donated ten thousand dollars together; in August 21st, she donated nearly 2000 yuan to the children who lost their homes in the Huaihua Jingzhou village tooth fire.
spend 3 hours in the rain to donate bicycles
in September 10th this year, Yan Li Mao from the newspaper reported that the wishes of some left behind children in Changsha are famous literary works, bicycles and so on. She quickly found more than 60 books from her family and her grandson's bicycle, ready to send them to the children. Because things are too heavy, it needs to be sent to the Changsha women's and children's activities center of the Changsha city of labor East Road. She is not able to carry it once, but she does not want to bother other people, and does not want to spend it. She decides to send it over many times. In mid September, she first sent two big bags of books to the past. In September 24th, at 2 p.m., she was ready to send her bike to the past, and the rest of the book was hung on the car, with a total of more than 40 Jin, and her own weight of only more than 70 Jin took the strength of the ninth ox and two tigers to move the car to the road. She could not ride the bike and had to push it. It was raining, because a trolley was too laborious. She simply walked without a umbrella and pushed her bike with her hands.
it was so windy and rainy that she pushed the car to a nearby bus stop, changed two trains, and walked for another more than 20 minutes before she arrived at the donation place. Yan Li Mao said, she spent 3 hours to get there, her hair was all wet with rain.
heard that children need skates. On the second day, she went to the mall and bought a pair of skates.
I hope I can help more people
in my lifetime. "During the Mid Autumn Festival, the two daughters gave me 2000 yuan in cash and 1000 yuan in shopping cards. Those shopping cards are enough for me to live for several months, and I can donate 2000 yuan to those in need. Yan Li Mao said.
her neighbor advised her to save money to buy something delicious and good to wear. The old man said, people are old enough to eat some vegetables. The reporter advised her to donate money to help students, do good deeds and do what they want. The old man said she was doing good deeds within her own capacity. Besides, her family had been supporting her. She had a good time.
"when I see someone else having difficulties, I try to help each other, and I feel at ease." Yan Li Mao said, "maybe what I donate is negligible, but I hope to bring some hope of life to those who need help through my humble efforts. When a man is in trouble, he wants to see a little light. "
decades ago, her family life was very difficult. At that time, many good people gave her family a helping hand. She had always been worried about this. Now that she is retired, the conditions permit, she wants to continue her love with her obligations.
"I am now 67 years old, and how many years I can live to how many years I will donate. I want my children and grandchildren to pass on this love for one generation." Yan Li Mao said recently that she had been thinking that she would donate her cornea to help the blind to regain their light.