沂南县马牧池乡境内有一条长达数十里的蜿蜒小河,叫王家河,闻名全国的“红嫂”明德英就住在河边的横河村中。明德英,1908年出生于横河村以西十余里的岸堤村的一个穷人家里,从小经常是吃了上顿没下顿,由于是聋哑人,更是经常遭受打骂、欺凌,从懂事起就开始以讨饭为生。她三十多岁的时候,讨饭讨到横河村,在乡亲们的撮合下,与四十多岁的李开田结了婚。因李开田也是个穷汉子,婚后他们生活无着,热心的乡亲们又撮合着让他们去当守墓人,靠耕种墓地之间的边角地块聊以为生。 Yinan County, Ma Muchi Township, a territory of dozens of miles of meandering river, called the Royal River, the famous “Red Sisters” Mingde Ying to live in the river side of the village of Yokogawa. Ming Deying, born in 1908 at a poor house in Bandi Village, more than ten miles west of Yokogawa, was often absent from his childhood and deaf, and was often beaten and bullied by Sensible began to beg for a living. When she was in her thirties, she talked to Yokogawa and married her 40-year-old Li Kaitian under the patronage of their folks. Because he is also a poor man, he married, and they live without them. Enthusiastic folks are also working together to keep them abiding as tomb collectors and chatting on the plots of land between cultivated cemeteries.