China News Service, April 10 (Zhang Jian and Zhang Jiayu) Recently, the pair of sisters and brothers, Aunt Gu and Old Man Xu in Shanghai, finally reunited after 68 years has received widespread attention.

Among them, the policeman Shen Zhiji, who has been praised by the public, is also thanked by Aunt Gu's family.

Talking about the whole story, Aunt Gu couldn't hide her excitement. She said that it was not easy for Officer Shen to find her brother who had been separated for 68 years, so the whole family thanked Officer Shen very much.

When Aunt Gu was young, right was taken by Aunt Gu’s late mother Zhang Jian

  It turned out that Aunt Gu, who was over seventy years old, was the eldest daughter of the family and lost contact with her second brother in the early 1950s.

For decades, she has almost lost hope.

But during the Spring Festival of 2021, after more than a month after seeking help from police officer Shen Zhiji at the police station, the younger brother who had retired at home was finally found.

Aunt Gu said that she only wanted to see her brother's appearance in her lifetime and how she lived. After all, she was born to a mother, and this affection cannot be abandoned.

Old man Xu clasped Aunt Gu's hand and told reporters the moment when his siblings met each other. Photographed by Zhang Jian

  According to Shen Zhiji, a policeman from the Xiaokunshan Police Station of the Songjiang Branch of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau, the household registration files in the 1950s were handwritten and the information changed greatly.

According to the clues provided by Aunt Gu, I read more than 2,000 pages of household registration files that had been yellowed and illegible, and finally helped Aunt Gu find this second brother who actually also lives in Songjiang.

Immediately, Shen Zhiji called Aunt Gu, and accompanied Aunt Gu and other family members to meet the old man surnamed Xu.

Policeman Shen Zhiji was looking for information about Aunt Gu's brother by consulting his household registration data in the 1950s. Photographed by Zhang Jian

  The five siblings, who had been separated for more than half a century, finally got together.

Uncle Xu said that when he was separated, he was still very young. Later, although he heard that he had brothers and sisters, he had no way of contacting him. He didn't expect that after so many years, he would be able to reunite with relatives.

  The younger brother Xu Jian expressed excitedly that he was frightened and excited at the time, but as soon as he entered the door, he was moved by the scene in front of him. Many people looked at him and thought they looked alike, without barriers and strangeness. Old man Xu said Such feelings are speechless and cannot be expressed in words.

Aunt Gu's brothers and sisters chat together

  When they were separated, they were still children, and when they were together again, they were already gray-haired. The brothers and sisters embraced and wept, and the joy was beyond words.

The late reunion finally had a happy ending.

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