With everything on the line, Xiaogang Village was able to increase production by 30 % even during a year of drought. This caught the county government's attention. Fortunately, the production brigade leader didn't end up getting executed. Instead, his example ended up saving Chinese agriculture!
小崗村的孤注一擲，在荒年中竟增產了 30％，引起安徽省政府注意前去調查，結果還好──生產隊長沒被殺頭，反而就此拯救了中國農村！