Teens are always finding new ways to celebrate their 18th birthdays. This is(particular) true of Hu Wenyi, a college student from Gansu province.
Two years ago, to mark her entry into adulthood, she(come) up with a novel way to celebrate — registering online to become3organ and body donor(捐赠者).
The number of people signing up to become donors has been rising in recent years, with young people showing particular (enthusiastic). Data from the China Organ Donation Administrative Center shows that more than 5. 01 million people had signed up to become donors by early September, (compare) with the 25, 000 who registered in 2015.
Cui Hao, 20, decided to sign up to become one of the organ and body donors (follow) the sudden death of a friend in a car accident six months ago. Feeling sad for months, he was suddenly awarethe fragility of life.
"That was the first time I experienced the pain of death, made me think about the meaning of life," he said.
Recovering from(he) sorrow, Cui convinced his parents to support his decision, which he hopes will save others from being tormented(折磨) by the pain of death.
"The real death of a person is when nobody remembers them, "said 21-year-old registered organ donor, Fu Yansong.
"When other people are able to live(long) and better thanks to my organs, it feels like my life is being extended in another way."