, "spy" are all characters with a strong mysterious color. In the film and television drama " Pretender ", " Minglou " is a handsome and elegant demeanor, uses his special With the identity and the confused appearance, he has been wandering in various underground organizations for a long time, collecting a large amount of military intelligence for the underground party transmission.
There is indeed such a character in the history, and it is not a film and television fiction, but his real name is Yuan Shu , and he does not have the handsome appearance of Minglou in the film and television, on the contrary, he looks honest and honest , is This kind of appearance makes it hard to think that he is actually a agent spy who once served as 's five-fold identity.
"The Pretender" Minglou
The ups and downs of life
was born in Huanggang, Hubei in 1911, Yuan Shu , his real name is Yuan Xueyi , but because of his special status, there are many aliases, mainly used: Biquan, Yuan Xiaoyi, Yan Junguang, Zeng Dazhai, , etc. Yuan Shu's father, Yuan Xiaolan, was a member of the alliance, and held a key position in the National Government's office in Lu. His mother was the daughter of a former Qing salt merchant, and he lived a prosperous and happy life.
But things didn't go well, after Yuan Xiaolan's decline, Yuan Shu could only follow his mother, relying on the support of his mother's family, and the pawnbroker's family even depended on each other, in these difficult days, Yuan Shu saw that he had never contacted before. The world of is hot and cold, and there are still many poor people at the bottom of this society struggling to survive, so Yuan Shu has an ideal ambition to change this unfair social status quo.
Yuan Shu
In 1925, the "May 30" movement broke out. At the age of 14, Yuan Xueyi actively participated in various patriotic movements and changed his name to Yuan Shu. And soon after, Yuan Shu joined the Kuomintang with the ideal of saving the country.
But the good times didn't last long, The Kuomintang rightist headed by Chiang Kai-shek rashly launched a counter-revolutionary coup , hunting and killing communists everywhere. This made Yuan Shu, who initially joined the Kuomintang to serve the country, see Chiang Kai-shek's behavior that was very different from the revolution, which made him extremely disappointed with the Kuomintang. At the same time, because Chiang Kai-shek found out that Yuan Shu had been in close contact with the Communist Party, he was eliminated. Party .
Counter-revolutionary coup
In 1929, Yuan Shudong went to Japan to study , majoring in journalism. In order to awaken the patriotic spirit of the domestic people, after returning to China, he served as a standing committee member of the " China Left-wing Cultural Alliance ", founded the magazine "Literature News" , and began to be active in the field of Chinese literature and art.
Just when Yuan Shu was shining brightly, he met Pan Hannian , the head of Special Branch of the Communist Party. Under his introduction, officially joined the Chinese Communist Party and became Central Special Branch intelligence officer . This year Yuan Shu Only 20 years old.
Pan Zhengnian (right)
The Road to Spy
Yuan Shu was introduced by his cousin Huangpu first-period student Jia Botao , successfully broke into inside Zhongtong , became a special agent of Zhongtong, and was then arranged to enter The news agency took up the post of reporter to facilitate the detection of intelligence.
Once Yuan Shu attended the Nanjing government press conference, during the meeting made Iwai Eiichi , the then vice consul of Japan in Shanghai , because he had stayed in Japan and was proficient in Japanese, but at that time overlooking Shanghai, there were not many people who were proficient in Japanese. reporter. So Iwai Eiichi intends to win over Yuan Shu, and he is willing to pay Yuan Shu200 yuan a month as a "communication fee", so Yuan Shu becomes a Japanese intelligence officer.
Iwai Eiichi (left) Yuan Shu (right)
and Yuan Shu's monthly intelligence fees from Japan are handed over to the party organization , which is not a small amountExpenses, helped for the party organization that was in financial difficulties. Minglou in
's "The Pretender" is only on thin ice because of his triple identities, but Yuan Shu is at most with five identities, .
The young Yuan Shu
For two years, Yuan Shu continuously provided information about the Japanese to the CCP and Zhongtong. At this time, the Zhongtong leader Wu Xingya, because Yuan Shu provided accurate information many times, At this time, because of Yuan Shu's special family, did not trust , so at the end of 1934, Yuan Shu was expelled from the CCP as a party member .
In 1935, he lost contact with his contact Wang Zichun , so the contact helped him forward the letter to the CCP's Secret Service. , so he took the letter to the new organization and introduced Yuan Shu to a new contact person, so Yuan Shu became an agent of the Third Comintern during the accident.
Yuan Shu in a white shirt
But the later espionage road was a tortuous one. In 1935, Yuan Shu was arrested and imprisoned for 's "weird westerner case". At this time, his identity as a CCP was almost exposed. In the face of the enemy's interrogation, Yuan Shu only described his identity as "Zhongtong", because of Yuan Shu's importance to Zhongtong, and the Japanese also needed to use Yuan Shu to achieve his own identity. Purpose.
then under the "fighting" of many parties, Yuan Shu was only sentenced to two years , and was released ahead of schedule. After being released from prison, Juntong told Yuan Shu to meet Chen Lifu , but Yuan Shu went straight to Shanghai and refused to meet him. Later, no one from CCP contacted with him.
Shanghai fell
After Shanghai fell to , the Kuomintang quickly evacuated. Taking advantage of this opportunity, the organization decided to bomb the Japanese army's arms transported to Shanghai to stop the Japanese army from invading China. At that time, it was Yuan Shu who was in charge of obtaining the information. In this mission, Yuan Shu accidentally saved the life of Cao Youshan , the leader of the Green Gang .
So with the help of Cao Youshan, Yuan Shu was able to to join the Green Gang. This Yuan Shu created favorable conditions for obtaining intelligence. And using his friendship with the Qing Gang, Yuan Shu successfully completed the task assigned to him by the party organization.
Du Yuesheng (front center)
At the same time, Yuan Shu's special status in China and Japan also attracted the attention of the military leader -- Dai Li. Therefore, Dai Li took the initiative to find Yuan Shu, hoping to cooperate with him.
This made Yuan Shu very excited - he was worried that he didn't have a good excuse to break into the enemy's interior, and he never thought that Dai Li would personally send it to the door. At the urging of Dai Li, Yuan Shu became the , an international intelligence spy in the Shanghai area of the army. At this point, Yuan Shu's five identities of have been gathered together , and he is 26 years old at this time.
Dai Li
In the Anti-Japanese War, Yuan Shu used his identity in Japan to provide the CCP with important information on the Japanese side many times, which provided great help to our country's war. And in the Pacific War , using the trust of Iwai Yingyi, successfully rescued more than 800 progressives, including Song Qingling , He Xiangning, Liu Yazi and others.
After the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, it was only because he sold his property to help the CCP underground party that the army found out his identity as a CCP member , so Yuan Shu came to Yan'an , and changed his name to Zeng Dazhai . Later, he was transferred to Li Kenong's intelligence unit, dedicated to Japanese and American intelligence research.
Yuan Shu's handwritten works
After the founding of New China, settled in Beijing , Pan Hannian came to Beijing in 1954, Zeng Dazhai met with him, during which Pan Hannian said that he was going to have a big event, and "The National People's Congress who does our intelligence work" nothing goodIn the end, both Chinese and foreign counterparts are the same. "
In 1955, Pan Hannian was arrested as a "traitor" , and Zeng Dazhai was not spared the disaster, unable to prove his innocence, his 27-year imprisonment started . was only convicted after ten years in custody, Sentenced to 12 years in prison, and then continued to increase the sentence.
The elderly Yuan Shu
During the days he was in custody, his wife swallowed a large amount of sleeping pills for fear of being implicated, and tried to commit suicide. Running away from home, has been missing since .
Zeng Dazhai, 69 years old, was released in 1980, but his movement was restricted, and he was refused even to go to Japan or Hong Kong to spend his later years.
Yuan Shu (second from right)
1982, Pan Hannian was rehabilitated , and Zeng Dazhai was also acquitted by in the same year, indicating that after his innocence, Zeng Dazhai proposed to the organization to restore his original name "Yuan Shu", saying that there is nothing shameful about using the name Yuan Shu. All his relatives and friends left him. In 1987, Yuan Shu's mental illness became more serious, and his body was scarred by torture in prison for decades. He died of illness in Beijing in November of the same year. The underground member of the CCP known as "Oriental Sorge" ended his life like this.
Yuan Shu (second from right) in his later years Characters, some of them died in battle and became martyrs; some made great contributions to our country's battles and enjoyed their old age; there were also thousands of underground workers like Yuan Shu who were willing to be reviled as "traitors" , who are not understood by the world, can still maintain their original intentions, and are not seduced by immediate interests, and have made great contributions to our country's fighting career. Love.
Yuan Shu who read books in his later years
