ntswhoaresufferinghardshipsinhonorofayoungmannamedHongZhanhui,a23-year-oldcollegestudentinHuaihuaofHunanProvince.HongwasborninapoorruralfamilyinXihuaCountyin1982.Whenhewas12yearsold,hisfathercaughtamentalillnessandkilledhissister.Later,thefamilyadoptedagirl,namingherChenchen.Ayearlater,Hong’smotherwalkedoutbecauseshecouldn’tstandthebeatingsfromherhusband.Honghassinceshoulderedalltheburdensonhisown.Hehadtosplithistimeandenergyintoearningmoney,lookingafterChenchen,treatinghisfather,andeducatinghimself.Hetookonalotofpart-timejobs,suchassellinginstantnoodles(方便面),sellingball-pointpens,books,potatoes,andsoon.“Manypeoplelookeddownuponmeforsellingthen,”Hongrecalled,“ButIdidn’tcare.”Afterhisstorieswereknownbythepublic,hereceivedalargeamountofdonation.Hethoughthehimselfhadpassedtheworsttimeandthere
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