The Shortlist of the Alfred Fried Photography Award 2017
Alive happily, alive strongly
The husband called Liu Hai lost his arms in an operation because of an electric shock, the wife called Li Meiwen lost her legs by mistakenly stepping on mines when she was 13 years old. They met each other on TV and fell in love, they overcame the physical incompleteness. Now they have a clever daughter, they carry water, cook, do farming, own an electric car and pick up their daughter from school and do housework, like every ordinary family, full of hope for the future, a family of three happy people...
Photos by Zongren Xing
The husband called Liu Hai lost his arms in an operation because of an electric shock, the wife called Li Meiwen lost her legs by mistakenly stepping on mines when she was 13 years old. They met each other on TV and fell in love, they overcame the physical incompleteness. Now they have a clever daughter, they carry water, cook, do farming, own an electric car and pick up their daughter from school and do housework, like every ordinary family, full of hope for the future, a family of three happy people...
Photos by Zongren Xing