“The Revolution They Remember” compiles selected excerpts from interviews of Chinese who recall their experiences of | dG1faTc4VFhyM191UFU
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00:00And then I saw the streets were full of people who were beating people up and kicking their heads.
00:09It was indescribable.
00:16And then I followed him to this place.
00:19This place was full of blood.
00:21I didn't know what passion was.
00:25So at that time, people suddenly became divided.
00:36You are not a successor anymore.
00:38You have become a sinner.
00:40Because I think that kind of impact is really devastating.
00:47Because you are very young.
00:50At that time, everyone was crying at the station.
00:55The kids were crying so much.
00:58I hugged my father and said, I'm not going anymore.
01:01Actually, at that time, we didn't take advantage of the situation.
01:06We went there with a very simple idea.
01:11Yes, we went there with the villagers.
01:13How to change the situation.
01:15We went there with a gunshot.
01:17It was that simple.
01:20But on the other hand,
01:22many of my proud achievements were also made in the Cultural Revolution.
01:31There is indeed a problem to be changed.
01:33But the foundation of the Cultural Revolution still exists, I think.
01:39So this is the Cultural Revolution.
01:41The path we are walking today is still a choice.
01:45It is not always right.