Mao Tse-Tung and I Were Beggars: Part 3

Prepared and published by Godfree Roberts, for his substack

The Buddhist Monastery on Wei Shan

Part 1: Mao’s Struggle for Learning, Farm boy buys freedom.
Part 2: He Hu-tzu’s House.

In the evening we arrived at Wei Shan. As we approached, the uniform green background gradually resolved into trees surrounding the great white Buddhist temple. Soon, we reached its… Continue reading