Liang and his family were not the only ones who faced relocation, embarrassment, and re-education. Millions of families were uprooted to move to the country to become peasants. These same families faced the same re-education programs that tried to eradicate all capitalist ideas and re-teach the “true” communism ideals. This relocation policy along with the Red Guards left China in a troubled state when Mao died. This autobiography vividly shows the corrupt state that China was left in. Most importantly, it is clear what challenges Deng Xiao-ping faces as he sets out to reform the political systems of
Liang and his family were not the only ones who faced relocation, embarrassment, and re-education. Millions of families were uprooted to move to the country to become peasants. These same families faced the same re-education programs that tried to eradicate all capitalist ideas and re-teach the “true” communism ideals. This relocation policy along with the Red Guards left China in a troubled state when Mao died. This autobiography vividly shows the corrupt state that China was left in. Most importantly, it is clear what challenges Deng Xiao-ping faces as he sets out to reform the political systems of