Chapter 5 5. Micro figures

Gufeng: Du Yuesheng has a catchphrase: "What you say is the final word." That is to say, if you say what you say, you must practice it, and that is what makes Du Yuesheng successful.Du Yuesheng's son Du Weisong died in Taiwan, and his family went to the United States, so he entrusted his friend Li Chengquan to help sweep the grave every year.Li Chengquan promised, and since then, he has been sweeping the Du family's tomb for 45 years.Someone asked him why he was able to persevere, and Li Chengquan said: People at that time were like this. If you say something, you will definitely do it.

Retrograde: Professor Yunus of Bangladesh, in order to solve the problem of beggars, provides interest-free loans to beggars in the country. Each beggar can get a loan of 9 US dollars to set up a small stall on the street to relieve poverty.More than 60,000 beggars have benefited and have since become dignified small owners.Yunus said: Grants to the poor are harming the poor, and compensation is what really helps the poor. Pride: People who have met the rich man Li Ka-shing all say that he is humble.But Li Ka-shing said: I am humble on the surface, but I am actually very proud inside.Why proud?Because when my colleagues go to play, I am seeking knowledge, they keep their original status every day, and my own knowledge is increasing day by day, which can be said to be the most important thing in my life - Li Ka-shing's habit of reading half an hour before going to bed Books, books on literature, history, philosophy, technology, economy, and everything.

Path: There was a child who had poor academic performance when he was a child, and was constantly dropped out of school.Finally he was desperate and asked his father: Am I really finished?Father said: I will take you to the zoo to see tigers.When we arrived at the zoo, the father said: Son, remember, I would rather you be a good cat than a rotten tiger in a cage.You are naturally slow to words, but sensitive to pictures, so just draw your pictures - this kid is Zhu Deyong, a strong man in comics. Cowardice: On the eve of World War II, Japanese teacher Okubo set up a single-plank bridge with 10 hungry crocodiles under the bridge, and then asked the students to walk across the single-plank bridge.The students were terrified, and only Hideki Tojo and Seishiro Itagaki crossed the bridge.Okubo asked them why they were not afraid, and Itagaki said: I want to go to the battlefield, I must hone my courage.Hideki Tojo said: I know the teacher loves the students and will not put me in danger.Okubo said: Itagaki will be the general, and Tojo will be the one who launches the war.And you, those who dare not cross the single-plank bridge, will become the most pitiful cannon fodder.

Wedding: Melinda, wife of Bill Gates.Marry Bill Gates because they're all playful weirdos.Their wedding ceremony was in Alaska at -30°C. They chased a dog madly in the ice and snow for 27 miles...their flirting after marriage was to guess riddles and play puzzles—they didn’t think about making money, but only Think about making yourself the best person you can be.It is not easy to make money, but it is not difficult to make money for you, as long as you are excellent. Power: Gu Hongming in the Republic of China, braided his hair, wore mandarin jackets, insisted on polygamy, and was regarded as a conservative.In his early years, he was very radical. On Cixi's birthday, he congratulated him and said: The emperor will live forever, and the common people will spend money.Long life is boundless, and the people suffer—he is neither radical nor conservative, but too rational. In his opinion, it is not important whether the country has an emperor or not. What is important is that the power of those in power must be limited. Unlimited power must be Bring endless disaster.

Struggle for Freedom: On New Year's Day in 1932, the "Middle School Students" magazine asked Lu Xun: If a middle school student stood in front of you, sir, in this extraordinary era of internal and external troubles, what would you say to him?Lu Xun replied: If you must force me to say something, then I say: The first step is to strive for freedom of speech... Comment: It is really unnecessary for many articles of Mr. Lu Xun to be included in textbooks.But for middle school students, it is really necessary to enter the textbook. Calmness: The style of the Republic of China, the spirit is leisurely and calm.How calm is it?Zhang Xueliang narrated that Huang Huilan, the wife of then Minister of Foreign Affairs Gu Weijun, was the most popular woman at that time. Soong Ching Ling once peeked into her wardrobe to study the latest fashion trends. This woman was fierce and not easy to mess with.Once when her husband was playing cards with someone, she rushed out suddenly and poured a pot of tea on Gu Weijun's head. After the water was poured, Gu Weijun remained motionless: a draw...

Personality: Bethune, a violent boy, fell in love with the English girl Francis.After they got married, they often quarreled. One day it was raining heavily, and they quarreled again at the seaside. Bethune was so angry that he plunged into the English Channel with a plop and almost drowned.Afterwards, Bethune explained: He hoped to cross the strait in the rainstorm.But this incident made Bethune discover that he was not yet mature enough to be a husband and was only suitable to be a communist fighter. National player: Duan Qirui was addicted to chess in his later years. Wu Qingyuan, an 11-year-old Go genius at the time, had no way of making a living, so he asked Duan for help.Duan said: You can beat me if you can.So Wu Qingyuan came and defeated Duan.Duan was so angry that he entered the room and never came out again.Wu Qingyuan was regretting it, but Duan had ordered someone to come out with Ocean 200.From then on, Wu Qingyuan was paid 200 oceans per month.But Wu Qingyuan finally decided to become a Japanese citizen. Duan urgently asked his student Chiang Kai-shek to dissuade him, but failed. Since then, Duan Qirui refused to see Chiang Kai-shek.

Thinness: After Oracle CEO Ellison climbed to the second place in the world's richest man list, he took a yacht to Italy to play. On the way, he met another boss of Microsoft, Allen, and Ellison's yacht rushed straight in front of Allen's yacht , set off a huge wave, and Alan was too scared to say anything.But soon, Ellison dropped from the rankings to fourth place, and Allen rose to third place. Everyone was waiting for Allen to bump into Ellison, but Ellison had already hidden. Confession: Paul Tibbetts dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.Three years later, Truman called him to the White House and asked: What do you think?He replied: I am on a mission.Truman slammed his fist on the table and said: Well done, if anyone troubles you, tell me... However, the US media has always troubled Paul, forced him to repent, and reported that he became an alcoholic because of regret, emotional frustrated.Paul said: It's all nonsense, I have never regretted it.

Party member: Qiu Jin of the Restoration Society started an uprising in Jiangsu and Zhejiang, and contacted Zhu Shaokang, a bigwig in the rivers and lakes.Zhu Shaokang was born as a talented scholar, with both civil and military skills, nicknamed Niu Dawang.Once when he went out to visit friends, he met a child on the way. He secretly took his steed away and kicked him.The horse was furious, kicked the child down and bit his back hard.The child screamed, and King Niu rushed to rescue him...Ten years later, the child Chiang Kai-shek grew up and treated King Niu's son kindly... Degrees: Among the Chinese, Hu Shi has obtained the most degrees. He can find 32 degrees, but he himself claims to have 34 degrees.The second most awarded degree is a girl—Song Meiling.Song Meiling is proficient in six languages. She once studied at the famous women's university in the United States: Wellesley Women's University, and won the title of "Du Lan Scholar", the school's highest honor. She has 12 honorary doctorates.

Age: Peking University in 1917, with a group of professors.Liang Shuming, who taught Indian philosophy, was 25 years old.Hu Shi was 27 years old, Liu Bannong was 27 years old, Liu Wendian was 27 years old, Lin Sang was 27 years old, Zhou Zuoren was 33 years old, Chen Duxiu was 39 years old, and Zhu Xizu was 39 years old.The principal is an old man Cai Yuanpei, 50 years old.The youngest is Xu Beihong, the instructor of the Painting Research Association. He is 23 years old. At this age, many people are still "breast-feeding people", and they have completed all life tasks and entered the room.

Family background: Wang Caiyu, a peasant girl, married into a wealthy family. Soon after her husband died of illness, she went to a nunnery to practice.A fortune teller passed by and said, "You are destined to have a precious son."Wang Caiyu's heart was full of spring, and a handsome young man came to propose marriage, so she got married, and when she entered the bridal chamber, she was surprised to find that the handsome young man had disappeared, and an old man was hugging her. It turned out that the old man cheated on the marriage.Wang Caiyu was furious, beat the old man half to death, and then gave birth to a son, who was Chiang Kai-shek.

Returning to power: George Tupou, born in the royal family of Tonga, a small country, was sent abroad to study at the age of 9 and returned to China at the age of 21. Therefore, he hates a well-regulated life and likes to be unrestrained.He loves to travel, and his favorite is video games. The reporter commented that he is more like a character in a western novel, without the majesty that a royal child should have.It doesn't matter if you don't have one. After he succeeded to the throne, he officially announced that he would give up his actual power and become a symbolic head of state. Honesty: During World War II, the Allied forces entered Burma to fight. Chinese newspapers said: Battle report, Uncle Joe closed the southern gate of China tightly, and the Japanese army was in trouble.The Allied forces were convinced that Uncle Joe Stilwell had won the victory, so they held a press conference, and Stilwell appeared on the stage and said: I declare that we have suffered a heavy blow, and we have been driven out of Burma by the Japanese! ... the crowd was shocked, then cheered, and Stilwell's statement became synonymous with honesty. Han Deqin: Suqian, Jiangsu Province.He once served as the provincial chairman and has a good character.Every time I go home, when I approach the villages and towns, I get off the car and get off the horse, and use my steps as a car to show respect for the people in my hometown.It is quite praised by the township party.He also set up the No. 9 Temporary High School in Jiangsu Province, which was later renamed "Shuqiang Middle School".Building the strong, establishing self-improvement, and building China means also.Once fought with Chen Yi, defeated by his superior firepower, and then fled to Taiwan, where he died at the age of 97. Bethune: He wrote to a friend: I dream of coffee, good roast beef, apple pie and ice cream... Are books still being written?Is the music still being played?Do women still like to be loved?All this is easily available when my circumstances are good.How sad! Wu Lien-teh: The first person in China to be nominated for the Nobel Prize. In 1910, he successfully controlled the spread of the plague in Northeast China and avoided a worldwide catastrophe.The British Medical Weekly expressed its respect and said: "What he has done for us in his life, we can never repay him, and we are forever grateful to him...   Mistress: Dai Li had a beautiful lover, Chen Hua, who recruited many excellent agents for him and made great contributions to the War of Resistance.Dai Li then set up a small banquet in Chongqing to celebrate Chen Hua's achievements.Chen Hua rushed to see that there were only four dishes and one soup at the banquet, and there was no oil or water.After eating hard, Chen Hua found that she had no clothes, which were all hidden by Dai Li. Because his subordinates had made great achievements and had no money to reward them, Dai Li planned to reward his subordinates with his lover's high-end outfits.As a result, poor Chen Hua left wrapped in a bed sheet - Dai Li was ruthless enough to exploit his mistress. Liu Wencai: Liu Wenhui's brother, who ran out of family property during the Anti-Japanese War, built the most beautiful Anren Wencai School at that time, and erected a monument to declare: the Liu family no longer has the ownership and use rights of the school on the day it was established.He also paid a lot of money to hire famous teachers, donated 2,000 acres of fertile land to the school every year, and set up a subsidy for poor people... Kindness is too fragile, and it will be easily obliterated by evil. Please cherish those who have paid for us. Calm down: Luo Meizhen, Yao nationality, 125 years old, the oldest old man in China.At present, the old man does not live at home for the elderly, but goes to the mountains every day to cut firewood and work endlessly.Health experts say that the longevity of the elderly is due to this kind of mentality of letting nature take its course and being peaceful in everything.Life is originally very simple, but the numerous material desires have lost our hearts and minds. Instead of sinking into despair in pain, it is better to brush off the dust in the mind and enjoy a leisurely and happy life. Tell a story about Wang Shi.When Wang Shi went to climb mountains in Indonesia, the guide was a cannibal, the kind who likes to eat human flesh. He was naked and wrapped in a piece of cloth, which looked scary.But cannibals are not eaten by everyone. For example, Wang Shi was not eaten. Why?why why?Feng Lun explained: Communication is very important. Proper communication can set you free and prevent you from being eaten by cannibals. "The Autobiography of Jung" is very well written, a master is a master after all.What impressed me the most is that when Jung told himself that when he was a child, he suddenly fell on the Rhine Falls bridge, and one leg had slipped out of the railing beside the bridge. Fortunately, the maid rescued him.Jung believed that this incident projected his subconscious suicidal impulse, or his helpless resistance to living in this world... In short, everything has its reasons. Pulitzer, born in Hungary, went to the United States as a mercenary during the American Civil War, and then stayed in the United States and turned into journalism.At that time, the press was in chaos, and Pulitzer insisted on reporting truthfully, because he reported a shady situation of a contractor and was beaten up by the contractor.Pulitzer was furious, he went to find the contractor with a gun, and said: There is going to be news, after finding the contractor, fight first and then shoot, bang!Both of them fell to the ground and were injured. After that, he revealed the shady scene again, and no one dared to make a sound.