画家韩美林出身贫苦,两岁丧父,靠母亲给人帮佣过活。读了三个月初中,12岁就当了兵。当兵前从没吃过猪肉,每天的早点只是茶馆扔掉的茶叶渣揉成的团子。“文革”中他被“批斗”,被强迫光腿跪在只有米粒大小的碎瓷片上,一直扎进肉里,有人还向他擤鼻涕吐痰。四根腿骨打碎成20多块,还被拉着游了一天街。但韩美林认为,自己受的 Han Meilin, a painter, was born in poverty, lost his father at the age of two, and lived on the help of his mother. After three months of junior high school, he was recruited as a soldier when he was 12 years old. The pork was never eaten before the soldiers. The daily breakfast was just a knead of the tea slag thrown away by the teahouse. In the “Cultural Revolution,” he was “approved” and was forced to kneel on a piece of rice with a grain size of only a grain of rice, and he always plunged into the flesh, and he was also spitting on his nose. Four leg bones were broken into more than 20 pieces and they were dragged on a day trip. However, Han Meilin believes that