0 years old
I was born a boy in the city of Beipiao in China's Liaoning Province.
My parents have named me Chong Xian. My surname is Bai. My mother, Tan Hung, is 26 and my father, Bu Wei, is 27. I have no brothers or sisters.
My mother is now working as a manufacturing laborer.
1 year old
Moved to a nicer place.
I suffered a case of food poisoning.
Heavy localized fighting in Guangdong province.
2 years old
A famine or food shortage has hit China. 1.549 people have died and 14.000.000 others have been affected.
My family and I were not directly affected.
3 years old
Peace.
Brother Chun Mei born.
4 years old
5 years old
6 years old
Began school.
7 years old
Held back a year in school.
8 years old
A famine or food shortage has hit China. 3 people have died and 41.000.000 others have been affected.
My family and I were not directly affected.
My brother Chun Mei began school.
9 years old
10 years old
Widespread fighting in Hunan province.
11 years old
Moved to a nicer place.
12 years old
A famine or food shortage has hit China. 32 people have died and 15.000.000 others have been affected.
My family and I were not directly affected.
13 years old
14 years old
Took up smoking.
15 years old
Removed from school.
Need to look for a job.
Began work as a metal worker.
16 years old
Lied to cover up another lie.
Avoided using drugs.
Met a new girl I like very much, named Chong Chin Chih.
Rejected by Chong Chin Chih.
17 years old
Avoided using drugs.
Met a new girl I like very much, named Eng Pao Pao.
We've begun seeing each other.
My brother Chun Mei's girlfriend Min is now working as a handicraft worker.
18 years old
Moved to a less expensive place.
Cleaned up someone else's mess.
Eng Pao Pao broke off our relationship.
Inducted into the military.
Moved away from home.
19 years old
Peace.
Told the truth at the risk of offending a friend..
20 years old
Decided not to give money to charity.
Refused to help a neighbor get out of trouble with the government.
My brother Chun Mei has graduated from secondary school.
My brother Chun Mei is now working as a blacksmith.
21 years old
Met a new woman I like very much, named Da Mei Kai.
We've begun seeing each other.
22 years old
My girlfriend Mei Kai is not ready for marriage.
23 years old
I was robbed.
My brother Chun Mei has moved out on his own.
My girlfriend Mei Kai has been cured of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
24 years old
A famine or food shortage has hit China. 48 people have died and 27.000.000 others have been affected.
I was not directly affected.
My country is involved in a small scale military intervention abroad. 684 Chinese soldiers have been killed.
Helped out a beggar.
Left the military.
Began work as a construction worker.
Mei Kai and I are now engaged!.
25 years old
Decided not to give money to charity.
Peace.
Girlfriend pregnant.
Woo Chwun Yu and my brother Chun Mei are now engaged to be married.
Son Guan Xiu born.
26 years old
Avoided using drugs.
27 years old
Civil war in Nei Monggol province.
Da Mei Kai and I got married this year.
28 years old
Avoided using drugs.
My father has reduced vision from cataracts.
29 years old
Peace.
Home was broken into and burglarized.
Victim of burglary.
Avoided using drugs.
Denied a raise.
30 years old
Decided not to give money to charity.
My father has been cured of cataracts.
31 years old
Heavy localized fighting in Anhui province.
Tried to give up smoking.
Moved to Portugal.
Moved to Porto.
Began work as a garbage collector.
My father has become an alcoholic.
My son Guan Xiu began school.
My wife Mei Kai is now working as a part-time seamstress.
32 years old
33 years old
Decided to steal.
Stole goods worth 8.861 euros.
My father is now working as a part-time trader of used goods.
34 years old
My mother has diabetes.
My mother is now working as a part-time trader of used goods.
My father has been assaulted but fortunately suffered no permanent injuries.
My father is now doing temporary odd jobs.
35 years old
Decided not to give money to charity.
Denied a raise.
My mother is now working as a restaurant services worker.
36 years old
Decided to steal.
Stole goods worth 11.539 euros.
Denied a raise.
Quit my job.
Began work as a shoemaker.
37 years old
38 years old
Had an epileptic seizure.
Peace.
Son Yuan born.
My son Yuan has died of asphyxia in childbirth.
39 years old
My mother is now working as a part-time handicraft worker.
40 years old
Decided not to give money to charity.
Denied a raise.
Invested 7500 euros in bond fund.
My brother Chun Mei has become addicted to illicit drugs.
41 years old
Invested money blindly in a risky deal.
Lost money on a risky deal.
My mother has died at age 68 from diabetes.
My wife Mei Kai has been cured of depression.
42 years old
43 years old
Invested money blindly in a risky deal.
Lost money on a risky deal.
My son Guan Xiu has graduated from secondary school.
My son Guan Xiu began college.
My son Guan Xiu's girlfriend Zi has graduated from secondary school.
44 years old
Returned a wallet to a grateful owner.
My brother Chun Mei has been involved in a road traffic accident but fortunately suffered no permanent injuries.
45 years old
Decided to give some money to charity.
46 years old
Invested money blindly in a risky deal.
Lost money on a risky deal.
My father died from an infection at the age of 74.
My brother Chun Mei has given up drugs.
My wife Mei Kai has arthritis of the knee.
47 years old
Invested 5000 euros in high-risk stock.
My son Guan Xiu has graduated from college with a degree in Accounting.
My son Guan Xiu has failed the graduate school entrance examination.
My son Guan Xiu is now working as a mineral processing plant operator.
48 years old
49 years old
Saved mySelf some money with a "white lie".
Invested money blindly in a risky deal.
Lost money on a risky deal.
Cashed in 2500 euros from bond fund.
My brother Chun Mei has diabetes.
Peng Ya Ping and my brother Chun Mei are now engaged to be married.
My son Guan Xiu has moved out on his own.
My son Guan Xiu is now working as a special education teacher.
50 years old
Denied a raise.
Peng Ya Ping and my brother Chun Mei have married.
51 years old
Mi Shi Ting and my son Guan Xiu are now engaged to be married.
Mi Shi Ting and my son Guan Xiu have married.
52 years old
Invested 15000 euros in land.
53 years old
I have arthritis of the knee.
54 years old
Cashed in 5209 euros from bond fund.
Cashed in 3809 euros from high-risk stock.
Invested 20000 euros in land.
55 years old
Denied a raise.
56 years old
57 years old
Home was broken into and burglarized.
Victim of burglary.
My son Guan Xiu has asthma.
58 years old
Cashed in 2000 euros from land.
59 years old
60 years old
I have ischemic heart disease.
61 years old
Lost my investment in land.
62 years old
Died at age 62 from a heart attack.
Real Lives 2010
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