CultureA Pair of Straw Sandals: A Testament to Love in Wartime
A pair of straw sandals preserved a love story from the Long March. Chunxiu made them for her fiancé, Xie Zhijian, who wore them just twice during the 25,000-li journey. When he returned years later, he learned that she had been killed. The sandals endured as a reminder of a love divided by war and history.
A Pair of Straw Sandals: A Testament to Love in Wartime
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