Lei Feng, formerly known as Lei Zhengxing, (1940 18 February-1962 August 15), was born in a poor peasant family in Jianjiatang, Wangcheng County, Changsha, Hunan Province. He became an orphan before he was seven years old 1956 In the summer, he worked as a correspondent in the township government after graduating from primary school, and soon transferred to Wangcheng County Committee as a civil servant. He was awarded as a model worker of Lei Feng in Wuhan, and joined the League at 1957. 1958 In the spring, Lei Feng went to Tuanshanhu Farm and learned to drive a tractor in only one week. In September of the same year, Lei Feng responded to the call to support Angang and worked as a bulldozer in Anshan, Liaoning. He was rated as an advanced worker for three times, a pacesetter for five times, a red flag bearer for 18 times, and the honorary title of "Young Socialist Construction Activist". 1959 12 joined the army,19601joined the party and was elected as a representative of Fushun city. 1962 died in the line of duty in August.