China News Service, Hohhot, June 9th: "Post-90s" veterans who have been picking up college students for nearly 8 years bluntly said "find a new battlefield in life"

  China News Service reporter Li Aiping

  From June 6th, the life rhythm of "post-90s" retired soldier Xu Xiaogang has been related to the college entrance examination. He first transferred classes with his colleagues from the unit, and then organized "comrades in arms" who do charity work in nearly 70 examination rooms in two schools in Hohhot. Carry out sanitization.

  On the afternoon of June 9, Xu Xiaogang said in an exclusive interview with reporters that in the past three days, in addition to the above work, another important task was to pick up a senior high school student.

  "There will be an oral English test on the afternoon of the 10th, and I need to do the pick-up work at any time." Xu Xiaogang said that during the entire college entrance examination, his emotions were particularly high, and he hoped that he could help the college entrance examination students more often.

  Xu Xiaogang, born in 1992, is a retired soldier and currently works in the Fuel Department of Hohhot Jinqiao Thermal Power Plant of China Huaneng Northern United Power Co., Ltd.

  He is very passionate about public welfare, and in December 2015, he established the Hohhot Blue Hada Charity Organization.

When the new crown epidemic hit in 2020, he and his "comrades-in-arms" participated in the fight against the epidemic for many times, and were recognized and praised by officials and the public. title.

  Talking about the matter of picking up candidates, Xu Xiaogang, who is not good at speaking, said bluntly, "The college entrance examination is an extremely important life event for every senior high school student. Therefore, from 2015 to the present for nearly 8 years, every year during the college entrance examination, candidates have been picked up during the college entrance examination. became his own responsibility.”

  In this college entrance examination, Xu Xiaogang picked up Liu Yanhui, a 21-year-old candidate.

The art candidate who studied music told reporters that since no one at home could drive, he applied for the college entrance examination car service sponsored by the Hohhot Civilization Office, the Youth League Municipal Committee, the Traffic Management Detachment and other units by scanning the code on his mobile phone.

  "I didn't expect that the application was approved soon, and the Hohhot Blue Hada Charity Public Welfare Organization was assigned to provide car service, and then I received a call from Xu Xiaogang's brother." Liu Yanhui said that in the past two days, Xu Xiaogang has been hospitalized except for his father on the morning of the 8th. Change to another "comrade-in-arms" to pick up the outside, and he will pick up the rest of the time.

  "It's very punctual every day, and it's strange. When I got into the car of Xu Xiaogang's brother, I was not so nervous about the exam." Liu Yanhui revealed that when answering the questions, he felt very smooth. Except for three questions that he failed to answer in the past two days, other questions " like a god."

  "I feel that my score is better than the mock test this time, and I hope to be admitted to my favorite university." Liu Yanhui said, especially wanting to send a pennant to brother Xu Xiaogang, "but he said that if you pass the test, you will give me the best pennant. ."

  "By picking up the college entrance examination students in the past few days, my own soul has also been sublimated. The hard work spirit of the college entrance examination students has deeply infected me. It is right to do something for them." Xu Xiaogang said humbly.

  "After all the college entrance examinations are over, I want to publicize Xu Xiaogang's help to me through live broadcast or other means." Liu Yanhui expressed his gratitude.

  Xu Xiaogang introduced that at present, the public welfare association he initiated and established has a total of more than 1,500 volunteers, and more than 80% of them are "post-90s" youths, which are relatively young social groups among the non-profit organizations in Hohhot.

  "As a young person born in the '90s, I need to lead by example. Who made myself a soldier once?" Xu Xiaogang said forcefully.

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