Red Azalea by Anchee Min

             The culture revolution had an effect on the citizen of china. The Cultural Revolution urged the Red Army to see people and their group's perspectives to guarantee that they were loyal Maoists. This was frequently done in an exceptionally savage way as diverse units tried to make themselves seem, by all accounts, to be the genuine delegates of Mao's vision. Therefore numerous individuals were verbally abused as well as physically misused. Even Anchee was frightened by people because who side she was supporting. This prompted numerous passings and casualties. In the early phases of the Cultural Revolution there were substantial scale changes in the initiative of the Communist party. All through the gathering, including the Politburo, authorities who were not considered to be strong of Mao's vision were evacuated and supplanted by individuals all the more in accordance with Mao's vision. The citizens including Anchee min were not doing well under the control of the leader and they lived in a dangerous time period.
             The people of china were effect by the policies of Moa. Mao's Thoughts turned into the focal agent manual for all things in China. The power of the Red Guards surpassed that of the armed force, nearby police powers, and the law by and large. Chinese people expressed their thoughts and were disregarded and openly assaulted, with commendation for Mao being drilled in their place. Individuals were urged to censure social organizations and to scrutinize their guardians and educators, which had been entirely taboo in conventional Chinese society. Anchee min was also affected by this. She was scared so much she was fearful of death. She stated "A farm that produced nothing but weeds and reeds.
             At one point in the book Anchee was forced to speak in a conference by her party against her favorite teacher Ms. Autumn Leaves. Anchee then has mixed emotions in doing so because shes her favorite teacher.