Wang Jiansan’s personal deeds

In 1912, he studied at the second-class primary school in Chuansha County (now Chengxiang Primary School in Pudong New District, Shanghai). He was a quiet and good student with excellent grades. After graduation, Wang Jiansan was admitted to Songjiang Middle School and ranked among the best in all subjects. Half a year later, he dropped out of school due to family financial difficulties and returned to teach at Mingqiang Primary School in Gongjia Road, Chuansha. In Mingqiang Primary School, due to his outstanding teaching achievements, he was praised by all parties and gradually emerged in Beixiang Diocese.

Wang Jiansan was inspired by the New Culture Movement and felt that he lacked knowledge and was determined to further his studies. In 1917, with the support of relatives and friends, he was admitted to the Jiangsu Provincial Wuxi No. 3 Normal School and determined to become an educator. After entering school, he locked himself in his study, studied various subjects assiduously, studied original English books and periodicals by himself, and rarely participated in campus activities. The May 4th Movement, which broke out in Beijing in May 1919 and then swept across the country, was like a loud spring thunder in the shady land of China. The introduction, research and promotion of Marxism have since become an irresistible trend of the times. It was under this new situation that Wang Jiansan gradually came into contact with Marxist theory, realized the darkness of Chinese society and political corruption, and realized that only by overthrowing imperialism and feudalism, the mountains that weighed on the people, could China have a prosperous future. way out. So, he changed his name from "Wenfeng" to "Yi" and "Jianshan" after entering the normal school. He said to his classmates: "What people lack is perseverance. I have noticed it, so I changed my name to Yi." He also said that the nickname "Sword Mountain" means to flatten the mountain that is pressing on the people. He also analyzed his past self and believed that writing articles on current ills in the past was "just talk on paper" and "useless". Only by participating in the actual revolutionary struggle to change the old society can we as a generation be responsible. path to take.

In 1922, Wang Jiansan returned to his hometown after graduation and taught at Huibei Primary School on Gujia Road. He served as a Chinese language teacher for senior grades and an arithmetic class for kindergarten classes. He teaches seriously and has an innovative spirit. He teaches Chinese language classes vividly, clearly, and full of innovative ideas. In arithmetic classes, he uses visual teaching aids such as pictures and objects to help explain. He won the respect of his classmates and colleagues with his superb teaching skills, which also laid the foundation for his work in the education sector in Chuansha. In 1923, Wang Jiansan was employed as the academic director of the Chuansha Normal University, which expanded his scope of activities. During this period, he introduced his progressive classmate Zhou Shuili (ie Zhou Gangzhi) to teach the Chinese language. The two often discussed current affairs together and discussed the principles of saving the country and the people. At that time, teachers and students lived in poverty, and a cook from the Education Bureau made and delivered their meals every day. This person often deducted meals from teachers and students to please his superiors, and also smoked opium himself, which caused strong dissatisfaction among teachers and students. But due to his high-level connections, he could only whisper behind his back. Wang Jiansan confidently wrote to the Education Bureau several times to express his protest, but the Education Bureau ignored it. From this specific incident, Wang Jiansan saw clearly the corruption of the government's politics. He felt that the decadent old society urgently needed revolution, and how long would it take if he didn't make revolution! But he suffered from the lack of a leader and didn't know where to start.

In 1924, Wang Jiansan met Lin Jun, a Communist who returned to his hometown from Shanghai University to carry out revolutionary activities. Through Lin Jun, he met a group of Communists and listened to their speeches. After analyzing the situation, he also read progressive publications such as "Guide" and "New Youth", which greatly broadened his horizons and realized that only the Communist Party can save China! Only by uniting to make revolution can the people stand up and become the masters. Therefore, he resolutely joined the revolution and began to consciously instill revolutionary ideas into students and train young people to take the revolutionary road. He himself gradually grew into a mature communist revolutionary during the struggle.

On March 12, 1925, Dr. Sun Yat-sen passed away, and the whole country mourned. In its activities to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the Communist Party of China vigorously promoted the new Three People's Principles and the three major revolutionary policies of "alliance with Russia, alliance with the Communist Party, and support of agriculture and industry." Wang Jiansan, the academic director of Chuansha Normal University, has advanced ideas and pursues progress. He organized teachers and students of the school and people from all walks of life to hold a grand commemorative meeting. At the meeting, teachers and students hung up elegiac couplets expressing revolutionary sentiments. Wang Jiansan and Zhou Gangzhi delivered impassioned speeches, promoting ideas such as "awakening the people" and "convening a national conference" and promoting the great revolutionary situation after the cooperation between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party of China. .

The new atmosphere in the education sector in Sichuan and Shasha has made teachers, students and progressive people rejoice, and it has also given a strong shock to the feudal forces in Sichuan and Shasha.

In May, the May 30th massacre occurred in Shanghai, arousing public outrage. Under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, students went on strike, workers went on strike, and businessmen went on strike to demand repayment of blood debts from imperialism. When the news reached Sichuan and Shaanxi, revolutionaries led by Wang Jiansan mobilized students to form propaganda teams and went to various urban and rural areas to report the truth about the May 30th Massacre, accuse imperialism of crimes, and support the anti-imperialist and patriotic revolutionary struggle of the Shanghai people. After that, he actively organized and carried out the work of the Sichuan-Shahada National Diplomatic Support Association, carried out a series of publicity and fundraising activities, and set off an upsurge of anti-imperialist struggle in Sichuan-Shaku. This summer, Wang Jiansan joined the Communist Party of China. From then on, he devoted himself wholeheartedly to revolutionary activities.

In September, in order to further strengthen the revolutionary forces, Wang Jiansan, under the guidance of Hou Shaoqiu, head of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Department of the Kuomintang and a member of the Communist Party, secretly established a group in Mingqiang Primary School composed of Communist Party members. The main Kuomintang Chuansha County Party Headquarters, Wang Jiansan serves as chairman. In accordance with the spirit of the resolutions of the "Fourth National Congress" of the Communist Party of China, Wang Jiansan mobilized the workers and peasants through the Kuomintang organization to carry out revolutionary work. Mingqiang Primary School became one of the important strongholds of revolutionary activities. They recruited Kuomintang members in primary schools in nearby towns and villages, publicized the declaration of the First Congress of the Kuomintang, posted photos of Dr. Sun Yat-sen participating in revolutionary activities; and circulated relevant publications and pamphlets sponsored and published by the Communist Party of China among some advanced elements. , and promoted revolutionary ideas among students through progressive teachers, leading students to march everywhere to publicize the good situation for the development of the labor movement and the importance of the worker-peasant alliance; publicize that in order for China to be independent and unified, unequal treaties must be abolished in order to achieve revolution proposition. At that time, in Chengxiang Town, centered around the Gongjia intersection, south to Wangjiagang, and north from Gujia intersection to Xujia intersection, the parade posted revolutionary slogans and chanted slogans along the way. Each time, it attracted a large number of people to watch, giving the warlords A breath of fresh political air was injected into Sichuansha under the rule.

In the spring of 1926, Wang Jiansan moved to Shanghai to avoid persecution by the warlord government. Under the leadership of Communists Lin Jun and Hou Shaoqiu, he secretly recruited Chinese Communist Party members and participated in the study of the cooperation between the three counties of Pudong and Shanghai. A plan for an armed uprising of workers and the establishment of a revolutionary regime. He also sent Pan Xingwu and Zhang Pingping to travel frequently between Shanghai and Sichuan to contact progressive people in the education sector to prepare for the struggle. In February 1927, the independent branch of the Communist Party of China in Chuansha County was established, with Wang Jiansan as an independent branch committee member. In order to welcome the arrival of a new revolutionary upsurge, Chuansha Duzhi was fully prepared in terms of ideology, organization, and propaganda.

On March 22, the third armed uprising of Shanghai workers achieved victory. On the 23rd, Wang Jiansan, who was designated as the person in charge of the Sichuan-Shadow Uprising, followed the instructions of Lin Jun, secretary of the Communist Party of China Shanghai Citizen Representative Conference, and led the Communist Party members and Kuomintang cadres of Sichuan-Shadow in Shanghai to quickly return to Sichuan to prepare to seize the city. regime. At that time, the county magistrate Yan Sen appointed by the warlord had fled after hearing the news, and police officer Dai Hanyun was nowhere to be seen. Wang Jiansan sent Huang Hankui and others to confiscate the police's firearms and took control of the police station; he also sent Zhang Ping and others to take over the county government's Public funds and official documents. Seeing that the situation was over, the people left behind under the old government had no choice but to hand over the county government's seal obediently. Wang Jiansan immediately posted a notice announcing that he would take over the old regime and establish the Chuansha County Provisional Government. The Kuomintang County Party Headquarters also opened its offices. The new regime then successfully controlled the entire territory of Sichuan and Shasha.

On March 27, a meeting to celebrate the establishment of the new government of Sichuan and Shaanxi was held at the north gate playground of Miao Town, the county seat. Employees of the Shangchuan Railway sent people along the road to the city for free for the meeting. 30,000 people attended the meeting, and the public sentiment was high. Wang Jiansan, chairman of the conference, called on the people of the county to organize and take action to intensify the struggle against imperialism and feudal warlords. Finally, he led everyone in shouting: Down with the great powers! Down with the warlords! Down with the corrupt officials! Down with the local tyrants and evil gentry! All the people present at the meeting rejoiced, and the poor peasants who were usually oppressed and exploited rose up one after another and exposed the news to the new government and the county party headquarters. The local bad guys did bad things, and the new government received nearly a hundred letters of accusation; Huang Zhaolu, the bully landlord in Hengsha area, fled to Shanghai under the pressure of the masses; Police Chief Gu Lu, who usually did many evil things, was paraded through the streets wearing a high hat by the masses; local hooligans and local gangsters He also hid, not daring to act tyrannically again.

On the 26th, Wang Jiansan was interrogated again, and this time he never came back. That night, Wang Jiansan died heroically by the Fenglin Bridge. Later, Wang Jiansan's body was taken back by his family and buried in his hometown of Yangyuan, Sichuan.

It has been more than 70 years since martyr Wang Jiansan died heroically. His heroic deeds have always been remembered and praised by the local people. On February 12, 1952, the Sunan Administrative Office and the Songjiang Commissioner's Office of Jiangsu Province ratified Wang Jiansan as a revolutionary martyr. In 1955, the local people renamed a nearby primary school "Jiansan Primary School" in order to commemorate and commemorate this martyr. In 1973, the Chuansha County Civil Affairs Bureau placed Wang Jiansan's ashes in the Chuansha Martyrs Cemetery for the people to pay their respects.