1. "Farmer Friends"
Author: Zheng Lu
The memory of ten years of hoeing is true, and the farmer friends in those days were twice as close to each other.
Together we pour hot sweat on the loess, and compete to sing Yangge into Qiaoyun.
Half a piece of thick bun will satisfy both of us, and a joke will make both of us happy.
When the herders return to the wild, it encounters cool rain, and the flock of sheep flocks to keep warm.
Translation: For more than ten years, the plot of farmers farming is still fresh in my memory. Farmer friends at that time believed in love more. Sweating together is like digging a map, a piece of steamed bread fills the stomach, and a joke makes people happy when grazing and encountering rain, running into the sheep to keep warm.
2. "Praise to the Educated Youth"
Author: Wang Ye
Farewell to his parents and go to the border area, full of passion and pride.
Tears are shed by the sun and the moon, and the family is in trouble and the country is responsible for the responsibility.
Translation: I bid farewell to my parents sadly and came to the frontier. I achieved my career with passion and passion. I shed tears of sadness during the difficult years and assumed great responsibility for the country's cause.
3. "Back to the City"
Author: Zhao Jie
The sky is white and the fish belly is white, ? Say goodbye to the small village.
Three meals in a thatched house are tiring, and time is ten years long.
Youth is full of dreams, but the years are full of vicissitudes.
The long road to become an educated youth is so desolate that it can break your heart.
Translation: Genius has just emerged, leaking out of the day like a fish’s belly, bidding farewell to the small village where we live, and eating three meals a day in a thatched hut. Many years later, youth is dreamy, and years are vicissitudes of life. Slowly I know the way, and the feeling of longing is like a broken heart.
Extended information:
Educated youth, referred to as educated youth in English, broadly refers to educated youth, generally referring to young people with higher education.
The term for a specific historical period refers to the young people who voluntarily left the city to work in the countryside and the Agricultural Reclamation Corps from the 1968s to the end of the 1978s, or to build and defend the frontier. Most of these people actually Obtain only a junior high or high school education.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Educated Youth