1964年10月的一天中午,时任北京市副市长的万里按约定时间驱车来到人民大会堂,接市委第一书记兼市长彭真回机关,以便在途中抓紧汇报工作。彭真刚开完刘少奇主持的一个会议。他走出大会堂前厅后,便兴冲冲地对万里谈了一个打算:为贯彻刘少奇同志“要提高服务行业社会地位”的指示,他要亲自到北京崇文区清洁队去参加背粪劳动。万里犹豫了一下,心想:彭真年已64岁,近来身体又不太好;既要主持北京市的政务,又要参加中 One day in October 1964, at noon, the then Mayor of Beijing Municipality, Wanli, drove to the Great Hall of the People at the agreed time and received Peng Zhenhui, the first secretary and mayor of the municipal party committee, in order to seize the report on the way. Peng Zhengang opened a meeting chaired by Liu Shaoqi. After he walked out of the lobby of the General Assembly Hall, he staged an ambitious meeting with Wanli on a plan: In order to carry out the instructions of Comrade Liu Shaoqi on “improving the social status of the service industry,” he personally went to the cleaning team in Chongwen District of Beijing to participate in the dictatorial work. Wanli hesitated a moment, I thought: Peng Zhennian has 64 years of recent body is not too good; not only to preside over the administration of Beijing, but also to participate