In 17 years, more than 9,000 "red collections" were collected.

On the eve of "July 1st", we came to Jin Gui Village, Pingshan District to visit Mr. Chen Long, "Red Collector". Since 2005, Chen Long began to collect the historical materials and revolutionary cultural relics of the Chinese Revolution and the Communist Party of China, and more than 9,000 historical materials after the founding of New China. In 17 years, he spent more than 80 million yuan "Taobao" from all over the country.

Today, these precious first -hand "red collections" are displayed in the theme education museum of the "Don't forget the original intention and keep in mind the mission" and Chen Long's own home for free visits. In his words, "This is not only a feeling, but also a belief that is rooted in the depths of the soul." On the eve of the "July 1st" this year, the reporter talked in depth with Chen Long and found the little -known story behind him.

1 The hard work of so many years is worth it

On the morning of June 22, Chen Long was busy receiving a group of "Don't forget the original intention and keep in mind the solid" theme education museum in the centennial ancient village of Pingshan. On the third floor of the museum, Chen Long introduced every revolutionary cultural relic to the visitors in detail. "This is the normal state, especially in the recent period, people who come to visit and study are endless."

Chen Long's medium figure explains vivid and prosperous. For the reasons and "life worlds" of more than a thousand "red collections" of precious party history literature and revolutionary cultural relics in the museum, he is like a few treasures. The reporter noticed that the theme education museum was divided into three floors. The first -floor exhibition hall was a classroom, which was mainly used for the important history of groups to learn the party and carried out patriotic education. The theme of the second -floor exhibition hall is "The Great Chinese Communist Party History Document Exhibition Hall", which mainly shows the original party history literature and precious revolutionary cultural relics involving major historical events in the process of founding the party to the founding of the People's Republic of China. The theme of the exhibition hall on the third floor is the history of New China and the history of socialism.

"In the three years since the opening of the museum in July 2019, we have received more than 100,000 visitors from various places. It can be said that it is a museum with a large number of early party history data in the province." Chen Long said that this made ourselves make ourselves I feel very pleased. Seeing everyone studying and understanding red history, I feel that my hard work for so many years is worth it.

▲ Chen Long introduced the story of the red collection. The pictures of this group were taken by the Shenzhen Evening News reporter Yu Haihong

2 Use the saved money on the collection

In 1967, Chen Long was born in an old revolutionary district in Ganzhou, Jiangxi. He heard the revolutionary story from an early age, and the red revolutionary complex was left deep in the depths of the young soul. "At that time, there were pentagrams engraved on the hillside tombstone near the village. This made me curious. I often asked my father and other old people. Red memory '. "

Chen Long told Shenzhen reporters that these stories fascinated him, "I planted a red seed in my heart when I was a child." He said that this was the biggest cause of the historical data of various revolutionary literature for 17 years.

In 1998, Chen Long came to Shenzhen to work hard and opened two companies one after another, but his enthusiasm for the research and collection of "red collections" has been maintained. He said, "I have a lot of like -minded friends. We often conduct information interactive communication. When there are excellent exhibits, we will communicate with each other. My collections are collected from all over the country."

Since 2005, Chen Long started from participating in relevant domestic exchanges and continuously involved in the field. He often went to the field to observe the "red exhibits" on the spot. "After several years of development, my company has good operation. With some funds, I will seriously consider selecting some red collections with high historical value from various places."

Chen Long said that he was the earliest real objects and revolutionary pioneers in the process of collecting the Red Army's Long March, photos of the revolutionary pioneers, military cultural relics, and historical materials. Many of them have very precious revolutionary historical value. For example, the rice bags, oil paper umbrellas, straw shoes, big knives, etc. used by the Red Army Long March.

"At the beginning, I often go to Beijing and Zhengzhou and other places. I have to check each piece of collection carefully. To be honest, some things of the company are delayed, but they must be done." Chen Long said, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way, along the way They are all saved, and those who can save all saves money on the collection.

▲ Chen Long's collection.

3 Single -maximum acquisition, 460,000 yuan to buy 54 original "New Youth"

Later, after repeated thinking, Chen Long felt that studying the party history still began from the earliest period. He told the deep evening reporter that "New Youth" (formerly known as "Youth Magazine", which was changed to "New Youth" after the second volume) was founded in 1915 and one of the earliest publications in the Communist Party of China. Experience of a large number of Marxism -Leninist works and the International Revolutionary Revolutionary Movement. "This set of historical materials is one of the most important party history I have to find. This idea has always been flashed in my heart."

In October 2009, Chen Long accidentally learned in the exchange with friends that a retired professor in Shanghai had a complete 9 volume and 54 original "New Youth" magazine. The news made him quite excited. It was difficult to sleep all night. "Such a complete historical material is very rare, and it can't let go of such precious historical materials anyway." Chen Long said.

Speaking of this "treasure hunt" journey, Chen Long has remembered so far. "At that time, I didn't dare to tell my lover, because first of all, I had to find this professor who did not know each other. Whether they would be willing to transfer or not to say, I have to prepare a lot of funds to buy." Chen Long has to try it. After a few days, he flew to Shanghai and found the professor through various channels. "At first, the old professor was unwilling to transfer this complete set of" New Youth ". I went to three times and explained his original intention and the red collection complex. He was finally moved by me."

Chen Long said that at the beginning, the 54th "New Youth" was selling very high. After continuously running -in, it was finally sold for 460,000 yuan. "This is the most expensive acquisition of me so far, but I think it is worth it." On the way back from Shanghai, Chen Long wrapped this "baby" layer after layer, holding it tightly in his arms.

▲ On June 22, 2022, a citizen who came to Pingshan's theme education museum of "Not forgetting the original intention and keeping the mission in mind" was endless.

4 Rejects to buying high prices at high prices

In 17 years, Chen Long spent a total of more than 80 million yuan, which has collected more than 9,000 documents and revolutionary cultural relics from various parts of the country. Many of the collections are lonely. On June 27, 2019, Yang Dongquan, the former director of the Central Archives, admired the theme museum, and readily stated that the plaque of "Red Gene, inheritance of generations".

Today, Chen Long, who has long been a well -known red collector in the country, often receives some "purchase" information. For example, a "soldier" seal was seal, and it was bought by collectors for more than 800,000 yuan, but Chen Long was rejected. He said that it is more responsible for preserving them now. "I will treasure them well for these extremely precious revolutionary cultural relics. I will take it out every time. history."

Chen Long also said frankly that on this road, he paid a lot. "From 2016 to 2018, my company encountered a financial crisis, and finally had to use the mortgage loan to turn around." Chen Long said that many of his friends were "lived well" than himself, but they saw that they came from all over the country to come from all over the country. The expression on the face of the audience's face, especially the words expressed after the theme museum of the teenager, and he felt that everything he did was particularly meaningful.

Regarding the future, Chen Long said, "In addition to some collections of the theme hall, I also store thousands of precious red collections, and may go to other places to build a museum in the future."

When sending a farewell reporter, Chen Long said, "I'm just an ordinary person, but I think I have done something valuable."

Shenzhen Evening News reporter Gao Shenxian

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