“Within months, repeated denunciations, brutal handcuffing and beatings, reduced Lu Hong’en, then in his 40s, to a graying & balding shadow of himself.”
“He also experienced bouts of madness during which he screamed in terror that “the witch”—Mao’s wife—had come for him.”
“He developed a conditioned reflex to the color red and would rush to smash or bite anything that color, he would also bite inanimate objects that had the syllable MAO in their names, be it a towel (maojin) or sweater (maoyi).” — Blood Letters #CCPChina #Mao #communism
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