When I Couldn’t Be at My Father’s Side to Honor Him
By Lan Yu, China The winter afternoon sunlight was gentle and soft, shining through the window onto the windowsill, filled with plants, and several po…
By Lan Yu, China The winter afternoon sunlight was gentle and soft, shining through the window onto the windowsill, filled with plants, and several po…
By Emily, The Philippines I grew up in a poor family, and there were eleven of us children in my family. From a young age, I wanted to earn a lot of m…
By Ding Xiao, China I once had a harmonious family, my husband loved me very much, our two children were lovely and well-behaved, and my husband and …
By Qiu Yan, China I grew up in the countryside, and my parents didn’t get much of an education, so they had no choice but to toil in the fields from …
By Xiaoli, China I was born into an ordinary working-class family. My parents were guileless, dutiful people with no special abilities, and our relat…
By Floyd Refulle, The Philippines I was born into a poor family, with seven children. One of my brothers is disabled and unable to walk or speak. My …
By Keke, China In 2012, I accepted Almighty God’s work in the last days. I was 20 years old that year. I learned that this is God’s final work to sav…
By Pat, Spain Ever since I can remember, I often heard my parents say that my mother gave birth to me when she was already 33 years old, and had suff…
By Wang Yin, China I was born into an ordinary rural family in the 1970s. I have many siblings, and we lived in poverty. In contrast, there were seve…
By Lin Qing, China I was born into an ordinary farming family. My parents were uneducated and could only support our family by doing manual labor. We…
By Chen Mo, China I was born into an intellectual family. My parents always taught me that “Other pursuits are small, books excel them all,” “A man l…
By Chen Yang, China When I was a child, my family was very poor, with my parents earning a living as farmers, and my father often going out to carry …
By Maude, USA I was born into an ordinary rural family; my dad would be out working all year round, and he’d rarely come home. My mom raised both my …
By Fusu, China My family was very poor when I was a child. My father only earned work points in the production team and didn’t care about household m…
By Ye Qiu, the United Kingdom I was born in a small town in Southern China. My father was a well-known doctor in the area, and our family was fairly …
By Xu Juan, China I was born into a farming family and we weren’t very well off. When I was 5, my dad abandoned us to start a new family. My mom raise…
By Wang Han, China I have three older sisters. They and their husbands all work in government ministries. Some are chairs of the People’s Political Co…
By Jian Yi, China I was born into an ordinary family. We were not well-off. My father was an idler who didn’t have a proper job. He also gambled. The…