In (Yi Hai, August seventh day), September 9, 1959, Mao Zedong instructions Peng Dehuai decentralization of labor requirements.

1959, Peng wrote a letter to Mao Zedong and the enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission after learning or left Beijing to go to the people's communes, while learning, while participating in some labor, in order to get in the collective life of the working people exercise and ideological transformation. I warmly welcome Comrade Peng's letter, Mao Zedong issued a directive: His position and his view is correct, the attitude is sincere. If from this completely changed, no big shaken (small is shaken is inevitable), it is "good deeds" site to become a Marxist. I suggest, my party comrades attitude of Comrade Peng said in this letter, be welcome!