Full of Interesting Interests: Eight of Chairman Mao’s Great “Humors” – Reading History – Italian Xinhua Times, Xinhua Media Network

Eighth: “It’s going to rain, and my mother wants to get married, let him do it!” On the night of September 13, 1971, Lin Biao, then Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Vice Chairman of the Military Commission, and the successor written into the Party Constitution, took a military The Trident plane flew towards the Sino-Mongolian border. This was his preparation to defect to the Soviet Union after his failed attempt to assassinate Mao Zedong. The plane was about to enter Outer Mongolia. Zhou Enlai urgently reported the situation to Mao Zedong and asked for instructions on whether to use missiles to bring down the plane. He thought for a long time and said: “It’s going to rain and my mother wants to get married. There’s nothing we can do about it. Let him go!” Later, I saw many people’s explanations, saying that Mao Zedong had noticed that Lin was “rebellious” and knew that he There is no doubt that it will be the opposite, just like if God wants to rain or my mother wants to remarry, it is something that cannot be planned, so I have to let him go and let nature take its course.

“Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple, who holds the colors and practices dancing in the air?” Today’s world is rich and colorful because of Mao Zedong Thought. A philosopher said that there is a kind of spirit that travels through the clouds and smoke of history and remains fresh with time; there is a kind of nostalgia that becomes more mellow after going through the wind and rain of the times. There is no doubt that as time goes by, people feel more and more the greatness of Mao Zedong’s style, the more they feel the greatness of Mao Zedong Thought, the more they feel the boldness of Mao Zedong’s words. Mao Zedong will always live in the hearts of the people!