Zhang Xijuan was born in Liangxiang Town, Fangshan County, Hebei Province, in 1907. Her father, Zhang Jinghai, was a railway employee and once served as the station master of the Liangxiang train station. In 1925, Zhang Xijuan came to Beijing where she met Li Da. Though the couple felt glad to reunite after a long separation, it was difficult for her to deliver the baby. Later, although the baby was born, Zhang Xijuan contracted puerperal fever. Deng Xiaoping accompanied his wife anxiously.... Here, Zhang Xijuan and Deng Xiaoping...