In September 1955, Premier Zhou Enlai issued an order conferring the rank of general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army on 10 people, including Su Yu, Huang Kecheng, Tan Zheng, Xiao Jinguang, Wang Shusheng, Chen Geng, Luo Ruiqing, Xu Guangda, Xu Haidong and Zhang Yunyi, and on 55 people. With the rank of general, 175 people were awarded the rank of lieutenant general, and 801 people were awarded the rank of major general. Introduction to the Top Ten Generals - Su Yu On January 25, 1984, Su Yu said firmly in his written speech at the Spring Festival Tea Party held by the Central Advisory Committee: "The spirit of a Communist is always to advance despite difficulties." "I am fully convinced of the great truths of Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought, the glorious future of China's revolution and construction, and the bright future of the communist cause." Su Yu is a senior general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, outstanding military strategist. Born in 1907, Huitong, Hunan. Dong people. Joined the Communist Youth League of China in November 1926. In June 1927, he transferred to the Communist Party of China. Participated in the Nanchang Uprising and the Southern Hunan Uprising. He once served as company commander, battalion commander, regiment commander, division commander, army chief of staff, and corps chief of staff of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. He participated in the Jinggangshan struggle and fought in southern Jiangxi, western Fujian and the Central Soviet Area to fight against "encirclement and suppression". He was praised by Zhu De as a "young military strategist". In July 1934, he served as the chief of staff of the advance team of the Red Army heading north to fight against Japan, and moved to the borders of Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Anhui. In January 1935, he served as commander of the Advance Division and commander of the Fujian-Zhejiang Military Region, and opened up a guerrilla base in southern Zhejiang in the heartland areas ruled by the Kuomintang. After losing contact with the superior party organization, he independently led the troops to carry out guerrilla warfare. After the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War, he served as deputy commander of the 2nd detachment of the New Fourth Army and commander of the advance detachment in April 1938. He led his troops into enemy lines in the south of the Yangtze River and won the first battle at Wei Gang. Then he led the 2nd detachment to fight against the Japanese army in Nanjing, Wuhu, and Lishui areas. In August 1939, he was appointed deputy commander of the Jiangnan Headquarters of the New Fourth Army. Together with Chen Yi, he led the troops to open up the anti-Japanese base area in southern Jiangsu. In July 1940, he led his troops into northern Jiangsu and served as deputy commander and chief of staff of the New Fourth Army's northern Jiangsu headquarters. In October, he participated in the command of the Battle of Huangqiao, smashing the attack of the Kuomintang die-hard army four times his size, consolidating and developing the anti-Japanese base area in northern Jiangsu, and creating a new situation in the anti-Japanese war behind enemy lines in central China. After the Wannan Incident, he served as division commander of the 1st Division of the New Fourth Army (later also political commissar), commander and political commissar of the Central Jiangsu Military Region, and secretary of the Jiangsu Central District Committee of the Communist Party of China. The guerrilla war was carried out in the plains and water network areas near rivers and seas with developed transportation. They defeated the Japanese and puppet troops' frequent "mopping up", "clearing out" and "clearing out the countryside", and established a solid anti-Japanese base in central Jiangsu. In March 1944, it began to launch a local counterattack against the Japanese army, organized and commanded the Cheqiao Battle, and created an example of annihilation warfare behind enemy lines in Central China. In December of the same year, he led the main force of the 1st Division to cross the Yangtze River south and served as commander and political commissar of the Jiangsu and Zhejiang Military Region. Later, he also served as secretary of the Jiangsu and Zhejiang District Committee of the Communist Party of China. He consolidated and developed the anti-Japanese base areas in southern Jiangsu and eastern Zhejiang, and opened up the Zhejiang Province. The Western Anti-Japanese Base Area. In 1945, the command post conducted three self-defense counterattacks against the die-hard Kuomintang troops in the Tianmu Mountains, taking the lead in realizing the transformation from guerrilla warfare to mobile warfare.