Japan's 73 year old World War II orphan returned to China to visit grave: she was once taken in by a Chinese couple.
he is a 73 year old ordinary retired Japanese man, but he also has a special identity - Japan's Second World War orphan. His name is Chen Qinghe, also known as Li Chenglin and Zhao Chenglin; in Japan, his name is Zhong Dao eight. In from August 10th to 11th, eight of the young island of middle island returned to the place where he grew up - Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang, China, to sacrifice his parents' grave and visit the students and teachers of the year. "There is a famous saying in Japan:" the grace of raising is greater than the grace of childbirth. " Here I would like to say a word of mind, thank you, China! "- in the opening language of" where there is this life - a memory of a Japanese orphan ", the young eight of the middle island wrote. In
1945, Japan was defeated in />1945, and the members of the Japanese pioneering group distributed in Northeast China were difficult to live. Because of the lack of food supply, eight of the 3 year old middle island was given to a peddler by mother, and then by the peddler to eight of the young parents' family in central island. He was skinny at that time and was bloat because of indigestion. Sun Zhenqin, the adoptive mother, took Nakajima You eight. Sun Zhenqin massaged the belly of the middle island young eight, chewed the food to him, and nursed him day and night to save his life. Over the next 10 years, Sun Zhenqin and her three husband raised Nakajima You eight, until the island was eight and 16 years old and returned to Japan by a repatriation ship and found her mother and sister. "How noble is the spirit of my Japanese child, who was originally a descendant of the enemy, but was saved and raised by them," Nakajima Yuya said.