The original name of the song "Days in the Liberated Areas" is "December". ()

The original name of the song "Days in the Liberated Areas" is "December", which is incorrect.

Sky in Liberated Areas, also known as Clear Sky in Liberated Areas, was written by Liu Xilin on 1943 according to the tune of Luji folk songs. Liu Xilin wrote lyrics according to the tune of 1943 Luji folk songs, which were widely sung after the national liberation. The tune of this song is an authentic traditional folk tune "December", which is popular in the south of Cangxian County and Yanshan Mountain area and has a long history. The tune of December is to express farmers' yearning for a peaceful life.

The author of this song has long been wrongly labeled as "an anonymous word, a song of Ang", because Ang wrote a red flag of children's group floating in the wind according to the yangko tune of Guo Cheng in Jiaodong, Shandong Province in the winter of 1944, which is similar to the tune of Days in Liberated Areas, making Ang mistakenly think that Days in Liberated Areas is based on Children Floating in the Wind. It was later confirmed that "Days in the Liberated Areas" was written by Liu Xilin directly based on Hebei folk songs, and Chen Zhiang accepted this statement after learning about it.

Song history:

/kloc-in the spring of 0/943, Liu Xilin was transferred from Yan 'an, Lu Yi to work in the Battle Drama Club of the Jinsui Military Region. During the Yangko Movement, he wrote a Yangko opera called Escape. The plot is simple. It describes a family of three in the Kuomintang-ruled area of Henan Province. In order to avoid the four evils of floods, droughts, locusts and the Tang Dynasty, they fled to the Jin-Sui border region to lead the * * * production party, in the border region government and

According to the development of the plot, Liu Xilin filled in new words in the song "December", which is the theme song of the play, in order to praise the leaders of the producer. When recording music, I was faithful to the original tune and only added a few notes according to the number of new words, which performed very well. At that time, there was no printing condition in the Jin-Sui Border Region. Dong Xiaowu, the director of Escape, Li Tongshu, who directly participated in the accompaniment, and Gao Baocheng, a film actor who knew the situation, were still alive. They all wrote articles to testify the creation process of this song.