red posted on Saturday, September 17, 2005



Like the Red Guards, the Red Lanterns were young, consisting mostly of teenagers, and they were rebellious, with a decided preference (as mythologized) for behaving outrageously toward civilized idols



The red lantern became a powerful emblem of the revolutionary spirit in the hands of Jiang Qing, who wrote a political opera titled The Red Lantern

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