In the fall of 1931, at the age of 16, Peng Yongwu entered Yunyang County High School. The outbreak of the "September 18th Incident", which shocked the whole country, brought a deep shock to Peng Yongwu's maturing mind. In addition, under the influence of his teachers (underground party members), his thinking gradually changed, often using his spare time to read Marxist-Leninist books and progressive publications, and actively participated in the anti-Japanese salvation movement, boycotting Japanese goods, questioning the reactionary authorities, and because of his outstanding performance, he was expelled from the school, and then by his grandmother's all-around intercession, but only reluctantly to stay in school to continue his studies.
January 19, 1935, with the Shanghai Central Special Branch directly linked to the party organization in Yunyang County, Yunyang County, launched an armed uprising of workers and peasants. This makes Peng Yongwu y inspired and educated, decided to leave school to find the party organization, but after several setbacks still can not be found, he is still not discouraged, continue to look for ways to save the country and save the people. At this time, Guo Rudong under the banner of anti-Japanese national salvation in Yunyang recruiting officer cadets, Peng Yongwu and decided to save the country from the military, he arrived in Yichang with the team, only to learn that the training is to go to Jiangxi "anti-***", they sneaked home to the "Yi's school" teaching, on the one hand, the school propaganda anti-Japanese and national salvation reasoning. On the one hand, he propagandized the anti-Japanese reasoning, and on the other hand, he actively searched for the Party organization. In March 1946, the Southern Bureau of the Central Committee decided to establish a new Chongqing Municipal Committee, Peng Yongwu was a member of the Municipal Committee and the Minister of Propaganda, leading the student movement in Chongqing. 24 December 1946, the U.S. Army raped Shen Chong, a female student at Peking University, which aroused the indignation of the people, and in January 1947, the students of Chongqing started a patriotic movement protesting against the U.S. Army's atrocity of raping Shen Chong, and Peng Yongwu organized students in Chongqing to actively respond to the protest. Organization of Chongqing students responded positively to the anti-riot movement, the establishment of the "Chongqing Municipal Students Protest against U.S. Military Atrocities Federation", he also in the name of the Presidium of the League of Resistance, held a press conference in the Faculty of Science of Chongqing University. The protest movement was also expanded to include the industrial and commercial sector, the cultural sector, and all walks of life.
In response to the Peking Federation of Schools' proposal to hold a nationwide "anti-hunger, anti-civil war, anti-persecution" campaign on June 2nd, the students of Chongqing University held a press conference in the name of the Presidium of Chongqing University. Peng Yongwu running around every night to contact, hold meetings, research and deployment of "June 2" march. The Kuomintang reactionaries in order to suppress the movement, decided on June 1 in the country's large, medium and small cities into a major arrests. Peng Yongwu learned the news. Immediately sent overnight notification of the transfer of relevant personnel, so that the **** party organizations in this arrest to reduce losses "June 1" event, Peng Yongwu one side of the arrangement has been exposed to the identity of comrades to transfer, one side of the leadership of the schools to restore the establishment of the party's organizations, the establishment of the "June 1" Joint Support Association, the "June 1" Joint Support Association, the "June 1" Joint Support Association, the "June 1" Joint Support Association. "
After the June 1 incident, Peng Yongwu arranged for his comrades who had been exposed to be transferred to other places, and led the schools to restore and establish party organizations, set up the "June 1" Joint Support Association, mobilized the teachers and students to go on strike, and rescued those who had been arrested.
After that, Peng Yongwu also led the work of the newspaper Jiejin.
October 1947, the *** Chuandong Provisional Working Committee was established, Peng Yongwu as a member and deputy secretary of the lower Chuandong Work Committee, responsible for the armed struggle in the lower Chuandong. late November, Peng Yongwu and Jiang Zhuyun parted with their young son, and both left Chongqing along the river to the east, through the Wanshixian to the Yunyang Township. Then they arrived at Fengjie Qinglian Township. Peng Yongwu to Yunyang, quickly restore and establish the party's organizations, mobilize the masses, to prepare for the armed struggle, in Longba Township, held an enlarged meeting of the Tangxi Work Committee, set up the "Chuandong democratic allied forces" (later changed to guerrillas), the lower Chuandong for a column, Peng Yongwu as a political commissar of the column. Subsequently, Peng Yongwu went to Fengjie Qinglian Township, Qinglian Township high school teachers as a cover, organized Qinglian Township high school teachers and students to the majority of peasants to propagate the land program, and personally to the farmers to give speeches, propaganda party policy. The masses were y inspired, have asked to participate in the guerrillas. the evening of December 15, Peng Yongwu in Fengjie County Blossom Township held a guerrilla army in the east of Sichuan Feng (Festival) Daining (Ning, that is, Wuxi) Wushan (Mountain) detachment was founded in the General Assembly, Chen Taihou served as Commander, Peng Yongwu served as political commissar, Jiang Rengengfeng served as chief of staff. And decided on January 8, 1948 in yunyang yunan salt field and wuxi daning salt field held an uprising, seize the two field tax police team guns, extract salt tax money, and then quickly solve the district, township local armed forces, expand the guerrilla force, open up Feng, Dai, wu guerrilla base. However, due to the opportunity is not secret, was detected by the enemy, guarded very tightly. Peng Yongwu and other leaders made prompt decisions and quickly attacked Nanxi, a major commercial town in Yungang, and Xining Township Office in Wuxi. They destroyed the township office, took 8 grain stores, captured two machine guns, more than 40 rifles, 4 pistols and a number of supplies. The victory in the first battle greatly boosted the morale of the guerrillas, and on January ll, 1948, when the Wuxi Xining riot team returned to Qinglian Township, they found the Fengjie security forces in Tongqian Ya surrounded the guerrillas' commanding authority, Qinglian Middle School, and the guerrillas immediately seized the favorable terrain and set up a pocket war, which caused the enemy to lose their heads, abandon their arms and run away. The guerrillas led by Peng Yongwu were so powerful that the enemy was frightened. The Kuomintang reactionaries immediately deployed troops to surround and annihilate "Peng Yongwu guerrillas". Wanxian deputy commissioner and security commander Li Hongtao also mobilized Yunyang, Fengjie two security squadrons to Fengjie Qinglian, Tuanhua, Gongping, Dazhai area, the guerrillas to the north and south of the pincer attack, in an attempt to eliminate the guerrillas. As the enemy was outnumbered, Peng Yongwu decided to turn the team temporarily to the old village of Qinglian Township, waiting for an opportunity to act. At this time, the security forces frantically pounced on the old village. Peng Yongwu, Lu Guangte, Jiang Renfeng and others analyzed the whole situation and decided to split the troops into two and move to the outer line of battle. Peng Yongwu led one way base team, break out from the north, to Wuxi Hongchi Dam, Tangxi area activities. The other way from the northwest to break out. 15 afternoon, Peng Yongwu led the guerrillas to Wuxi direction transfer, due to the road is not familiar, took a detour, coupled with continuous hasty march. The team was thirsty, hungry and tired. When the troops camped in the dark hole package in the black ditch to cook, was tailed by the Kuomintang troops 581 regiment regular battalion surrounded. Peng Yongwu calmly responded to the battle, commanding the infantry to break out. In the battle he was seriously wounded, immediately took out from the body of the comrades of the organization and contact relations swallowed into the belly, not let it fall into the hands of the enemy, to protect the party organization and comrades, and cover the guerrillas to break out quickly, and finally his own shot and died (November 16, 1948 in Wuxi, Anzishan battle sacrificed).
After Peng Yongwu's sacrifice, the enemy savagely chopped off his head and hung it up on the city tower in Fengjie's Zhuyuanping field to show it to the public, in a vain attempt to frighten the revolutionary forces. A few days later, the masses risked their lives to snatch Peng Yongwu's head. Due to the harsh environment, only the head and body buried in two places. After the founding of the country, the people buried the martyr's skull and skeleton together next to the central square of Fengjie County and established the Martyrs' Mausoleum. During the Cultural Revolution, Jiang Qing and other gangs distorted the facts of the revolutionary struggle of the underground party in eastern Sichuan, Peng Yongwu was also implicated, the masses did everything possible to protect the tombstone of the martyrs, so that it is safe from destruction.
Yunyang people in order to commemorate his great achievements, in the square of the original old town set up a marble statue of Peng Yongwu Jiang Zhuyun couple. With the completion of the new city of Yunyang immigrants, a new statue of Peng Yongwu, Jiang Zhuyun martyrs have now loomed large in the Minde Square. And in Peng Yongwu's hometown, he had struggled to learn the school, but also has returned to the people's embrace, the school changed its name a few times, and now a brand-new school named after Peng Yongwu Martyrs is flourishing. "Peng Yongwu Martyrs Memorial Room" was also built in 1997 in Peng Yongwu Primary School, is now a patriotic education base in Yunyang County, has accepted the number of visitors from all walks of life amounted to more than 50,000 people. Wing Woo hometown folks every year, "11.27" Red Rock Revolutionary Martyrs Martyrs Day will be held to commemorate the activities, in memory of their good son Peng Yongwu, in memory of the thousands of people in order to the liberation of the Chinese nation and the martyrs honorably sacrificed their lives!