Astronaut Chen Dong: Please receive the thoughts from parents

Henan Daily Client reporter Tian Yilong Ji Xiaoping

Between Chen Shulin and his son Chen Dong, the deepest memory of the Mid -Autumn Festival, the PLA Aerospace Brigade in Beijing. It was the evening of the Mid -Autumn Festival. The astronaut Chen Dong planned to buy some semi -finished dishes and brought it back to the residence.

The twin boy jumping jumped, and saw the grilled lamb skewers, he pulled his grandfather Chen Shulin and his father Chen Dong to make up.

Seeing the lamb skewers, Chen Shulin hesitated, thinking that he would not let his grandson eat, after all, it was difficult to digest. In the face of the children's excitement, Chen Dong was difficult to refuse. At this time, Chen Dong's mother Huang Yanyuan was in Guangdong, but Chen Dong was very rare to spend the holiday with his family.

Chen Shulin (first from left) and Huang Yan spent the Mid -Autumn Festival in Luoyang's house this year

Walking around the fire, the ancestors and grandchildren stood in front of the grill and talked while eating. Such a scene also happened in Luoyang. At that time, Chen Shulin took Chen Dong and his brother.

According to the customs of the Mid -Autumn Festival in Luoyang, the family must eat moon cakes and pomegranates together when reunited. When childhood, Chen Dong liked to eat the moon cakes of egg yolk filling. This kind of south -taste food is rare in Luoyang, but Chen Shulin always buys a few for him.

Chen Shulin and his wife Huang Yan are employees of the former Luoyang copper processing plant. The two often have "class", and holidays are no exception. Therefore, when you eat moon cakes every year, parents always have one at home. Chen Shilin once told Chen Dong brother that if his father or mother was not at home when he passed the Mid -Autumn Festival, the two could run to the yard to look at the moon in the yard after eating the moon cake, so that the parents would "induced" in the distance.

Huang Yan wrote a book for his son Chen Dong

This year, Huang Yan completed the "task" of his grandson in Guangdong. The two old men who "idle" returned to Luoyang and lived in Chen Dong's new apartment for them.

On the evening of September 1st, Chen Shulin and Huang Yanduan sat at Luoyang's house and watched Liu Yang and Chen Dong on the Chinese Space Station through the live broadcast. Because this is Chen Dong's first out of the cabin, the old couple thought about his son in his heart.

"This is the first time that the astronauts have been out of the air gate, and the first time I have used my arm. It is also the first out of the cabin with me with 02." Chen Dong said through the TV screen. "Thank you comrades for your help, for your support for all scientific and technological personnel, and for the attention of the people across the country." Astronaut Liu Yang went on to say, "Happy Mid -Autumn Festival in advance!"

On September 6, Huang Yan wrote a family book for Chen Dong at home: "The Mid -Autumn Festival is coming. Every time I think about you, we miss you very much, see you out of the cabin for the first time, and complete the task. You are happy and proud! "

They knew that the night of the Mid -Autumn Festival, Chen Dong, who was far away from the China Space Station, could also "induced" the thoughts from parents through porthole.

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