the way home---part2

the way home
Dedicate this film to record the unusual journey and wish all our migrant workers friend will ride carefully and be able to return home safely, and have a reunited new year

Ahead of the traditional Chinese holiday that falls on January 23
many migrant workers started making the long and shivery journey
home by motorcycle, instead of train or bus. Most of the
travelers are heading to their homes in neighboring Guangxi
Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwestern Guizhou Province,
hundreds of kilometers away from Guangdong Province, while others
are going to southwest China's Sichuan Province and Chongqing
Municipality, which is much further away.

Wang Zhengnian ridded a motorbike,carried his wife Peng Shuangqin who has 3months of pregnancy,through 1350 kilometers,back to his village in Shiqian Guizhou province.
When the Spring festival coming,More than 100'000 motorbikes bounded for the country from Guangdong Province in January 2011.Most of motor bikers are migrant workers,just like Mr.Wang Zhengnian,far away from home to work in the entire year.Go back once a year.They want to cut the budget save money.Rough roads,bad weathers,cheap recommendations,they are still backing home just gather their families on the Spring festival,the chinese most important festival ,just for love and reunion

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