Hohhot TOTO Bu Qi Village ( now part of Saihan District ) Wang six
pounds, is the son of my grandmother's milk , milk wife called Lan-Lan ,
is the village famous labor expert, has served as director of the women
brigade , families with one daughter , three sons. Daughter, son is a
teacher, not the village ; eldest son had married another after the
reform and opening up, expatriate lifestyle ; two sons to study, to
return home , get married after another had to live next door ; three
sons to study , and finally married, working in Hohhot . Although filial
sons and daughters , but also " Huijia look ", but the son of an old
married couple in his later years only two in the side .
Skilled
labor uncle is six pounds . "Great Leap Forward ", the village
vigorously farmland water conservancy construction , the production team
organization wells , wells midway through landslides, an accident , his
uncle was seriously injured after falling more disability, back
straight up , all day hunched , 2RB Single Stage Side Channel Blower
,not do heavy work , the burden falls on six pounds aunt 's body. Field of labor was tired , and had to go home to cook .
At
that time the village no electricity, cooking is some of the flames
prosperous village with an old-fashioned wooden hair bellows , the
bellows is not hard to make a living light , especially when a small
fire steamed You face a no, do not pull stopped midway - off the "gas "
is more not - steamed unfamiliar .
1964 , access to electricity
in our village , every family placement of the lamp , wooden bellows has
also replaced the electric blower ( fan ) , the use of fire , take
firewood coal extraction , lit , a press switch , buzzing sound machine ,
flames whirring , so convenient .
Year home, I went to see them,
talk about the things energized , six pounds aunt said: " no longer
pull ' two dice ' ( means pulling old wooden bellows ) , and the
placement of electrical bellows, the equivalent of half a married
daughter ...... " face filled with bright smiles.
Tao Bu Qi villagers
draft, water , although unlike some places or out of the cellar to be
built a few years, tens of miles to go pack donkeys labors to find
water, carrying water , but the village wells are deep , about three
husband , is the potter's wheel wells. Well stage Ann gin , gin twist
action with time fetching water twice shy , pull drain the water
fountain ( water containers , usually wicker ) , then water into its own
bucket ...... Most women do not move shake gin , men tiring day , go
home and fetch water is an essential arduous task . After access to
electricity , no longer draw water Shake gin , first put on a deep-
water pumps, pumping the water in the tank , people carry water unscrew
the faucet can receive the water. Later , the village all through the
water , really " long flowing water stream , water pipes connected to
the water urn " , when water and use it !
After six months, I
went home to visit his uncle and aunt of six pounds , talking about
changes in the village , six pounds aunt said: " no longer have to worry
about fetching water , through the water , is equal to the addition of
half a son ...... " Out of the heart a happy laughter.