「兩把菜刀鬧革命」：一個經典故事背後的事件、經歷與神話

“Two Kitchen Knives Rebellion＂: Events, Experiences, and Myths behind a Classic Story

「兩把菜刀鬧革命」是中共革命歷史中的經典故事。故事發生在1916年的湖南桑植，賀龍與同伴攻打鹽稅局、搶奪槍支。隨著賀龍成長為中共的高級將領，這個故事也廣為流傳。本文借用「歷史三調」的分析路徑，從事件、經歷和神話三方面探討這一經典。首先還原整起奪槍事件，繼之考察參與者的經歷，說明故事背後三種力量－家族、會黨、革命黨如何推動事件發生。最後探究這一故事在不同歷史時期的變遷，分析背後的書寫模式，討論神話形成的邏輯。

Taking place in Sangzhi, Hunan Province in 1916, two kitchen knives rebellion (兩把菜刀鬧革命) is a classic story in the CPC's revolutionary history. He Long (賀龍) and his companions attacked the Salt Tax Bureau and snatched guns. As He was promoted to the senior general of the CPC, this story was widely circulated. This paper adopts the analytical approach of ＂History in Three Keys＂ brought up by Paul Cohen, intending to explore the three aspects of events, experiences, and myths behind this incident of snatching guns. After recapitulating this incident, this paper examines the participants' experiences, which helps to illustrate the three forces behind the story: family, secret society and revolutionary party, and how they jointly contribute to the incident. Finally, this paper explores some versions of the changes in this story in different historical periods. In addition to reviewing the writing patterns, this paper also analyzes the formation of this myth.