Liu Qirandi reads. During the Liang Dynasty, Liu Qi, a native of Pengcheng, "was alone in her early years and had a poor family, so it was difficult to make lamps and candles. She often bought and folded the seeds and burned them for lamps." She studied hard.
Su Ting blows fire to read. "I rarely get the love of my father. I often hang out with the servants, but I am eager to learn. Every time I want to study, I always have no light, so I have to use the fire to illuminate the book and recite in the stable. It is so painful."
Chang Lindai After plowing and hoeing. At the end of the Han Dynasty, Chang Lin was "a studious person, and he brought scriptures and hoeing. His wife often paid him her own salary. Although Lin was in the fields, they treated each other with respect as a guest."
Li Mi hung a book on the horn of an ox. During the Sui Dynasty, Li Mi was assigned as a bodyguard in the court of Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty when he was a boy. He was flexible by nature. When he was on duty, he looked around and was discovered by Emperor Sui Yang. He thought that the child was not honest, so he was exempted from his duties. Li Mi was not depressed. After returning home, he studied hard and decided to become a learned person. One time, Li Mi rode an ox and went out to see friends. On the way, he hung the "Book of Han" on the horns of an ox and took the time to read. This incident became a legend.
Dong Zhongshu did not visit the garden for three years. Dong Zhongshu concentrated on his studies and worked tirelessly. Although there was a garden behind his study, he concentrated on reading and studying and did not visit the garden for three years. Dong Zhongshu was so dedicated to studying knowledge that he became a famous thinker in the Western Han Dynasty.
Guan Ning divided the seats and sat separately. During the Han Dynasty, Guan Ning and Hua Xin were classmates and friends. One day, the two of them were studying at the same table, and a dignitary passed by in a car. Guan Ning was not disturbed and could study as usual, while Hua Xin went out to watch and was filled with envy. Guan Ning saw that Hua Xin and he were not really like-minded friends, so he separated the seats. Guan Ning finally succeeded in his career!
Kuang Heng cut through the wall to steal the money. During the Western Han Dynasty, there was a particularly knowledgeable man named Kuang Heng. When Kuang Heng was a child, he came from a poor family. In order to study, he dug through the wall of his illiterate neighbor and read by stealing a ray of candlelight. Finally, he was moved. His neighbors were illiterate, but with everyone's help, little Kuangheng succeeded in his studies. During the reign of Emperor Yuan of the Han Dynasty, recommended by Shi Gao, the Grand Sima and Chariot General, Kuang Heng was granted the title of doctor and became a doctor.
Che Yin and Nang Ying read at night. Che Yin, courtesy name Wuzi, was born in Nanping (today's Gongan City, Hubei Province) in the Jin Dynasty. His family was impoverished since he was a child, but he worked very hard in studying. "I was poor and didn't often get oil. In the summer months, I would make a bag to hold dozens of fireflies to illuminate the books. "The story of Che Yin and Nang Ying reading has been passed down as a beautiful story in history, inspiring generations of scholars in the future.
Chen Ping endured humiliation and studied hard. Chen Ping, a famous prime minister in the Western Han Dynasty, was poor when he was young, and he and his brother depended on each other. In order to uphold his father's destiny, shine in the family, and study behind closed doors, he was not tolerated by his elder sister-in-law. In order to eliminate the conflict between his brother and his sister-in-law, he could not tolerate the repeated humiliation. However, as the sister-in-law's behavior worsened, she finally couldn't bear it anymore and ran away from home, wanting to wander around the world. After being chased back by her brother, she disregarded the past grudges and prevented her brother from divorcing her, which became a good talk among the locals. Finally, there was an old man who came here because of his reputation and accepted apprenticeships for free. After completing his studies, he assisted Liu Bang and achieved great success.
Lu Yu abandoned Buddhism and followed literature. Lu Yu, a famous scholar in the Tang Dynasty, was an orphan since he was a child and was raised by Zen Master Zhiji. Although Lu Yu was in the temple, he did not want to chant sutras and chant Buddha's name all day long. Instead, he liked to read poems and books. Lu Yu insisted on going down the mountain to study, but was opposed by the Zen master. In order to pose a problem to Lu Yu and educate him better, the Zen master asked him to learn how to make tea. In the process of studying tea art, Lu Yu met a kind-hearted old woman and not only learned the complicated tea-making skills, but also learned a lot about reading and life. When Lu Yu finally brought a cup of steaming Kuding tea to the Zen master, the Zen master finally agreed to his request to go down the mountain to study. Later, Lu Yu wrote the widely circulated "Tea Classic" and carried forward the tea culture of the motherland!
Younger Bao Zheng learns to solve the case. Bao Zheng and Bao Qingtian were smart since childhood, studious and inquisitive, and especially enjoyed reasoning and solving cases. His father had close contacts with the county magistrate. Bao Zheng had been exposed to it since childhood and learned a lot of knowledge about solving cases, especially in the case of burning temples and killing monks. Based on the clues at the scene, he peeled off the cocoon and pulled out the silk, and after identifying the criminal suspect, he pretended to be the King of Hell to find out the truth, assisted the county magistrate in arresting the murderer, and eliminated harm for the people. He worked hard to learn legal and criminal knowledge, laying a solid foundation of knowledge for when he grew up, he would be able to resolve cases like a god and redress justice for the people.
Wan Sitong studied hard behind closed doors. Wan Sitong, a famous scholar and historian in the early Qing Dynasty, participated in the compilation of "Twenty-Four Histories", an important history book of our country. But Wan Sitong was also a naughty child when he was young. Wan Sitong lost face in front of the guests because of his playfulness, and was criticized by the guests.
In anger, Wan Sitong overturned the tables of the guests and was locked in the study room by his father. Wan Sitong went from being angry and hating reading to shutting himself up and thinking about his mistakes. He was inspired by the "Tea" and began to study hard. More than a year later, Wan Sitong read many books in the bookstore. His father forgave his son, and Wan Sitong also understood his father's good intentions. After a long period of diligent study, Wan Sitong finally became a famous scholar who was familiar with history and read many books. He also participated in the compilation of "History of Ming Dynasty" in "Twenty-Four Histories".
Tang Bohu devoted himself to learning painting. Tang Bohu was a famous painter and writer in the Ming Dynasty. He showed superhuman talent in painting when he was a child. Tang Bohu became a disciple of the great painter Shen Zhou. Naturally, he studied harder and more diligently. He mastered painting skills quickly and was highly praised by Shen Zhou. Unexpectedly, due to Shen Zhou's praise, Tang Bohu, who had always been modest, gradually became complacent. Shen Zhou saw it in his eyes and remembered it in his heart. During a meal, Shen Zhou asked Tang Bohu to open the window. Tang Bohu found that the window under his hand was actually Tang Bohu was very ashamed of a painting by his teacher Shen Zhou, and devoted himself to learning painting from then on.
Qu Yuan studied hard in the cave. When Qu Yuan was a child, he ignored the objections of his elders and hid in a cave to secretly read the Book of Songs regardless of wind, rain or freezing weather. After three full years, he read 305 chapters of the Book of Songs, absorbed rich nutrition from these folk songs, and finally became a great poet.
Fan Zhongyan cut off his bones and made porridge. Fan Zhongyan grew up in a poor family. In order to study, he lived frugally. Finally, his diligence and studious moved the elders of the temple, and the elders sent him to study in Nandu Academy. Fan Zhongyan still adheres to a simple living habit and does not accept gifts from wealthy children in order to sharpen his will. After studying hard, he finally became a great writer.
Sima Guang police pillow is inspirational. Sima Guang was a child who loved to play and sleep. For this reason, he was often punished by his teacher and ridiculed by his peers. Under his teacher's earnest instruction, he was determined to get rid of his bad habit of sleeping. In order to get up early, he drank some alcohol before going to bed. His stomach was full of water, but he didn't wake up in the morning, but wet the bed. So the clever Sima Guang made a warning pillow out of garden wood. When he turned over in the morning, his head fell on the bed board, and he woke up naturally. From then on, he woke up early every day. He got up to study and persevered, and finally became a learned and great writer who wrote "Zi Zhi Tong Jian".
Xuan Zang studied Buddhism hard. Xuanzang was an eminent monk in the Tang Dynasty. In order to obtain the original text of Buddhist scriptures, Xuanzang left Chang'an in August of the third year of Zhenguan. He traveled thousands of miles to the west to obtain scriptures and finally arrived in India. It took seventeen years and he wrote "The Records of the Western Regions of the Tang Dynasty". He has made great contributions to Buddhism, human progress and world civilization.
Yue Fei studied art. The national hero Yue Fei was born in troubled times, and his family was poor since he was a child. With the support of his neighbors, he studied martial arts with Zhou Tong, a famous Shaanxi master. During this period, he witnessed the broken mountains and rivers and the displacement of the people. He developed the ambition to learn arts to serve the country and overcame his pride and complacency. After practicing hard in the cold and summer, under the careful guidance of the famous teacher Zhou Tong, he finally mastered the Yue Family Robbery, and led Wang Gui, Tang Xian and other partners to join the patriotic torrent of fighting against gold and saving the country.
Li Guizhen learned to draw tigers. Li Guizhen, a famous tiger painter of the Five Dynasties, liked painting since he was a child, especially tigers. However, because he had never seen a real tiger, he always painted tigers as sick cats. So he decided to go into the deep mountains and forests to visit real tigers, and went through many hardships. With the help of Uncle Orion, he finally saw a real tiger. Through a lot of sketching and copying, his tiger painting skills improved by leaps and bounds, and the tigers he painted were so lifelike that they could almost be real. From then on, he spent most of his life traveling to many famous mountains and rivers, seeing more birds and beasts, and finally became a master of painting.
Shen Kuo went up the mountain to see the peach blossoms. "The fragrance of April in the world has ended, and the peach blossoms in the mountain temple have begun to bloom." When reading this poem, Shen Kuo's brows condensed into a knot, "Why do the peach blossoms on the mountain begin to bloom when all the flowers here have failed?" , in order to solve this mystery, Shen Kuo invited a few friends to go up the mountain for an on-the-spot investigation. In April, it was warm or cold on the mountain. The cold wind came, making people shiver with cold. Shen Kuo suddenly understood. It turned out that the temperature on the mountain was higher than It is much lower down the mountain, so the flower season comes later than down the mountain. With this spirit of exploration and empirical methods, Shen Kuo wrote "Mengxi Bi Tan" when he grew up.
Xu Xiake’s ambition is to conquer the world. One day, a strange thing happened by the river. Many people were trying to salvage the stone lion that had fallen into the water, but they couldn't find it. At this time, a child named Xu Xiake said that as long as you go up the river, you can find the stone lions.
Sure enough, the stone lion was found, and everyone praised this smart child. It turned out that he was Xu Xiake, who grew up to become a great geographer and traveler.
Li Sheng became a master archer. Li Sheng's father was a powerful general, and Li Sheng hoped to grow up to be like his father. However, his father always said that he was too young to practice martial arts. Unwilling to give in, Li Sheng secretly learned archery and finally became a perfect archer, which impressed his father.
Lu You studied diligently in Shuchao. Lu You, a poet of the Southern Song Dynasty, was diligent, sensitive and studious since he was a child. In his house, there are books on the table, books in the cabinets, and books piled on the bed, which is called a book nest. He was diligent in creation and left more than 9,000 poems in his life, becoming an outstanding writer in the history of our country.
Borrowed from Liu Xie Buddhist Hall. It was late at night, and the sound of reading suddenly came from the Buddhist temple. The young monks were frightened, thinking there was a ghost inside, and immediately reported it to the old monk. So the old monk led the young monk to catch ghosts. Unexpectedly, the "ghost" turned out to be a poor boy named Liu Xie, who was borrowing a Buddhist lamp to study. After studying hard, Liu Xie finally became a great writer.
Yan Ruochu’s stuttering has become a big deal. The famous textual scholar Yan Ruochu was a child who stuttered when she was a child. She was often laughed at and bullied by everyone. With the encouragement of her mother and teachers, Yan Ruoxuan relied on the spirit of diligence to make up for her shortcomings, studied hard, put in several times the effort of others, and caught up with normal students. Classmate, since then, Yan Ruoqi still relied on this spirit of being studious and willing to endure hardships to become a famous scholar.
Gu Yanwu read more than ten thousand books. Gu Yanwu, a thinker in the late Ming Dynasty and early Qing Dynasty, had a very unfortunate childhood. Smallpox almost took his life. Although he was frail and sick, under the guidance and encouragement of his mother, Gu Yanwu studied diligently and copied the "Zizhi Tongjian" by hand with extraordinary perseverance, and finally became a great scholar.
Ouyang Xiu borrowed classics. Ouyang Xiu, a great writer in the Northern Song Dynasty, was very talented since he was a child. However, due to his poor family, his family had no money to buy paper or pens. In order to let his son practice calligraphy, Ouyang Xiu's mother, Zheng, came up with an ingenious way to use Ogi grass instead of brush teaching. Little Ouyang Xiu writes. Ouyang Xiu worked hard, developed good calligraphy, and became a well-known child prodigy. This hard-working spirit also influenced his little friend Li Yaofu, leading Li Yaofu to the path of learning.
Pu Songling asked about the road in Caoting. Pu Songling, a writer in the Qing Dynasty, built a thatched pavilion on the roadside to record the stories told by passers-by. After decades of diligent collection, coupled with his own sleepless nights and creations, he finally completed the epoch-making and brilliant masterpiece "" in the history of ancient Chinese literature. "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio".
Jia Kui studied secretly across the fence. Jia Kui, whose courtesy name was Jingbo, was born in AD 30. He was a native of the Eastern Han Dynasty and a famous Confucian scholar and astronomer. He is the ninth grandson of Jia Yi, a famous figure in the Western Han Dynasty. His father, Jia Hui, was also a scholar. Jia Kui was deeply influenced by his family and was very smart since he was a child. In order to be able to study, Jia Kui eavesdropped on the teacher's lectures through the bamboo fence when he was a child.
Meng Ke changed his mind and studied diligently. Mencius was a famous thinker and politician during the Warring States Period. However, Mencius was not a naturally knowledgeable person. When he was young, he was very playful and did not like reading. Later, in order to educate him, Meng's mother moved three times and cut pieces of cloth to teach him. Finally, Mencius understood that if you want to become a talent, you must work hard and diligently.
Song Lian visited his teacher in the snow. Song Lian, a famous essayist and scholar in the Ming Dynasty, was eager to learn since childhood. He was not only knowledgeable, but also good at writing articles. He was praised by Zhu Yuanzhang, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, as "the first civil servant in the founding of the country." Song Lian loves reading very much, and always asks for details when encountering something she doesn’t understand. This time, in order to figure out a problem, Song Lian walked dozens of miles in the snow to consult Teacher Mengji, who no longer accepted students, but the teacher was not at home. Song Lian was not discouraged and visited the teacher again a few days later, but the teacher did not receive him. Because of the cold weather, Song Lian and his companions were freezing. Song Lian's toes were all frostbitten. When Song Lian visited alone for the third time, he fell into a snow pit and was fortunately rescued. When Song Lian almost fainted at the door of the teacher's house, the teacher was moved by his sincerity and patiently answered Song Lian's questions. Later, in order to gain more knowledge, Song Lian was not afraid of hardships and hardships, and visited many teachers, and finally became a famous essayist!
Tao Hongjing studied in the vegetable garden. In ancient times, there were many misunderstandings about the natural world. People believed in the absurd legend that Luoying turned a borer into his own son, and they also called the son he brought in "Bollfly Son". Tao Hongjing expressed doubts about this.
He found a nest of midges in the vegetable garden near the village and squatted in the vegetable field to observe them attentively all day long. Tao Hongjing discovered that they were both male and female. After many days of careful observation, Tao Hongjing finally revealed the secret of the borers: it turns out that the borers also have their own offspring, and the borers are carried into the nest to serve as food for the larvae. They do not exist at all. There is such a thing as "a adopted son"! From then on, Tao Hongjing felt that it was best to observe everything personally, and never follow others' opinions.
Confucius was not ashamed to ask questions:
In the Spring and Autumn Period, Confucius was respected as a "sage" by people. He had two thousand disciples, and everyone asked him for advice. His "The Analects of Confucius" has been handed down from generation to generation for thousands of years.
Confucius was knowledgeable, but he was still open-minded to ask for advice from others. Once, he went to the Ancestral Temple to worship his ancestors. As soon as he entered the Ancestral Temple, he felt novel and asked other people this and that. Someone laughed and said: "Confucius is outstanding in knowledge, why do you still ask?" After hearing this, Confucius said: "You have to ask about everything, what's wrong with that?" His disciples asked him: "After Kong Yu died, why did he call him Kong Wenzi? Confucius said: "Only those who are smart and eager to learn are worthy of being called 'Wen'." The disciples thought: "Teachers often ask others for advice, and they don't feel ashamed." People, including learning from people with lower status than oneself, are called "not ashamed to ask"