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  • Essay / A biography of my grandfather - 564

    I wrote my biography about my grandfather. He was a very successful man who worked in the Air Force. My great-grandfather was Guo-Liang Chang. He was working under the Chinese spy system (like the CIA in the United States). At the time, China was against Japan and fighting in World War II. My grandfather was born on December 24, 1921. He was born in Hunan State, China. His name is Jer-Shian Chang. He was an only child but he had many step-siblings but they always picked on him. It was very peaceful from childhood to high school. There were two festivals at the time, the "Guo Ming Festival" and the "Moaw Festival". Guo-Liang Chang (my great-grandfather) worked for the Guo Ming party, so did my grandfather. After high school, he joined an air force college in China. He received pilot training and learned to fly a propeller-driven fighter plane. But Guo Ming's party was defeated and therefore had to be transferred to Taiwan. The United States supports Taiwan so that the military has more advanced weapons and equipment. So instead of flying a propeller plane, he learned to fly a jet plane. It was a fighter plane...