[Explanation] On August 14, 52-year-old Shen Zhinong and his wife Liu Chunhong came to the Hanjia community vegetable market in Xiyuan Street, Hefei City, holding hands.
However, such a simple daily life is not easy for the Shen Zhinong and his wife who suffer from congenital blindness.
Although there are many inconveniences in life, the two have helped each other for 26 years.
[Concurrent] Liu Chunhong, a citizen of Hefei
Others are more down-to-earth, as far as girls are concerned, they should have a sense of security. People are more honest and do things more steadily. They may not be as smart as some people, but they are step by step. Whether it is study or work, it is steadfast. So being with him has that kind of security.
[Explanation] In 1987, with the help of the local Disabled Persons’ Federation and the community, Liu Chunhong entered a massage shop for the blind. Because of his serious work and cheerful personality, he received praise from many customers.
Liu Chunhong, who thought that life would go on forever, met Shen Zhinong, also a blind masseur, in 1990.
After they became colleagues, they got along day and night, and gradually the seeds of love grew in their hearts.
[Concurrent] Hefei citizen Shen Zhinong Liu Chunhong
When working together, just chat, and then gradually get to know each other.
Since our unit was in Xiyuan New Village at the time, we also left early and returned late. At noon, a few young people didn’t go back at noon. It was inconvenient to run back and forth. We just ate and rested there, and we played and chatted together. Slowly it became acquaintance and acquaintance.
[Explanation] In 1995, there was no grand ceremony or expensive gift. Shen Zhinong and Liu Chunhong came together under the witness of relatives and friends.
Faced with the difficulties of life and the kind reminders of the people around them, Shen Zhinong and Liu Chunhong did not choose to back down, but held each other's hands tighter.
[Concurrent] Liu Chunhong, a citizen of Hefei
As long as he goes out for so many years, he will definitely hold my hand. It has become a habit for so many years.
If he is walking on the side of the road, he must be walking outside, protecting me inside.
[Explanation] Although there are many difficulties in life, Shen Zhinong and Liu Chunhong are very optimistic. In their spare time, they will listen to the news, play the piano, pull the erhu, and take a walk holding hands to chat about their parents’ shortcomings and national events. ...In the words of Liu Chunhong, being indifferent for a lifetime is the essence of love.
[Concurrent] Hefei citizen Shen Zhinong Liu Chunhong
The two of us are together, and work and life are like this anyway. We don’t have to worry about what to say when we are together every day. I think it’s still the case. The husband and wife have to manage. Besides, when you encounter problems, you should think about each other more. , I think there is nothing that can't be solved.
[Explanation] Although I can’t see each other with my eyes, I have "meeted" the most beautiful each other in life. I don’t need eyes to love you. As long as there is a sincere heart and an ordinary life, two people enjoy it. .
It coincided with the Qixi Festival, Shen Zhinong also showed his affection and took the initiative to massage Liu Chunhong.
[Concurrent] Liu Chunhong, a citizen of Hefei
Although he can’t see it, as you can see, he goes shopping every day, which is necessary for the family, but persists like this all the year round. After all, going out is more dangerous for us, which means that he takes the risk for me. Down.
Liu Honghe reports from Hefei, Anhui
Editor in charge: [Chen Haifeng]