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Wenzhou's historical celebrities

Huang Zongxi, the Ming and Qing dynasties, "the use of the world" the founder of the new style of learning. In the criticism of the Zhu science "bundle of learning not to view, talk about the root" on the basis of his strong advocacy of the world, the pragmatic study, this utilitarian thinking on the character of Zhejiang humanistic spirit has had a far-reaching impact. This utilitarian thinking had a profound impact on the character of humanistic spirit in Zhejiang. The idea of utilitarianism promoted the economy and culture of Zhedong at that time, and built a bridge for the traditional natural economy of China to the commodity economy of modern times.  Lü Zuqian, known as "Miscellaneous and Broad" in academics, broke the gateway between schools of thought and adopted a "pan-viewing and broadly accepting", "never leaning on a bias, the main one said that" the attitude of centering and holding the peace. This kind of acceptance and acceptance of all things, and acceptance of all things from all quarters. This eclectic, inclusive style and pragmatic, rigorous and solid attitude, help Zhejiang culture to get the first trend, the formation of open, innovative mode of thinking.  Fan Li, a politician and a great merchant in the late Spring and Autumn period. After he helped the king of Yue clean up the shame of Huiji, he changed his name to Tao and started his business activities, and was honored as "Tao Zhu Gong" by the local people. Fan Li believed in the principle of "completing things, no interest in coins. Trade with each other, don't keep the corrupt and edible goods, and don't dare to live in the expensive", the adherence to honesty is exactly the moral realm pursued by Fan Li's business practice. Fan Li accumulated wealth and gave it away to the poor, truly reaching the state of "being rich but attached to benevolence and righteousness". Fang Xiaoru was a native of Ninghai, Taizhou, Ming Dynasty. His mighty and unyielding, refused to draft the edict, and went to his death in the beginning of the Ming Dynasty "Jingnan" Incident. Mr. Lu Xun Fang Xiaoru is very respected, that he embodies the "Taizhou people's toughness". Today, the people of Zhejiang Province, defying the odds, rise up and fight, full of tough character traits, can also be found in the spirit of Fang Xiaoru traces