On this day, 66 years ago, January 15, 1959 (December 7, 1958, the lunar calendar), Xiang Xiuli died while rescuing national property. She was only 26 years old. Xiang Xiuli On December 31, 1958, during the trial production of a new product "methylthiouracil" in the chemical workshop of Hejigong Pharmaceutical Factory in Guangzhou, an alcohol bottle was accidentally knocked over and burned on the spot. Four boxes of metal sodium that will explode in case of fire were piled up nearby. The fire spread wildly everywhere, and a major accident was inevitable. At this extremely critical moment, Xiang Xiuli, a female worker at Guangzhou's Hejigong Pharmaceutical Factory, stepped forward and pounced on the flames. After a while, her shoes, clothes, and hair were all on fire. The flames of fire surrounded her and her hands were burnt! She still fought hard to save the fire, using her body to block the way of alcohol, and her skin burned 80% of her body. Even when she was dying, she still said to the leaders and comrades who rescued her: "Call for help! Leave me alone! Hurry up and save the metallic sodium!" When she regained consciousness and learned that national property had been preserved, she breathed a sigh of relief and a smile appeared on her face. After all efforts to rescue her, Xiang Xiuli finally died honorably due to her injuries. In 1959, Xiang Xiuli was only 26 years old when she died. Her heroic behavior touched the hearts of millions of people and educated hundreds of millions of young people. Xiang Xiuli Xiang Xiuli Class