刘演发,当过兵,上过大学,然后成为交通部第四航务工程局一公司的工程师,直至退休,“从来不是一个捣乱的人,连过马路都不会违章”。但在垂暮之年,他却两次被所住小区的物业公司告上法庭。而在媒体眼中,他则是有“民主意识觉醒标本”之称的丽江花园的“维权先锋”。 Liu had been a soldier, had been a soldier, went to college, and then became a engineer in the Fourth Aviation Engineering Bureau of the Ministry of Communications until his retirement. “It was never a troublemaker, and he would not go unlawfully even crossing the road.” However, in his twilight years, he was twice sued by the residential property company in court. In the eyes of the media, he is the “defender of democratic consciousness,” said Lijiang Garden, “the vanguard of rights.”