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What are some inspirational stories of Chinese celebrities

1, Su Qin stabbed stocks

Warring States period, there is a man named Su Qin, is also famous for politicians. When he was young, due to the fact that he was not very learned, he went to a lot of places to work, but he was not taken seriously. When he returned home, his family was also very cold to him and looked down on him. This stimulated him a lot. Therefore, he made up his mind to study hard. He often read until late at night, and was so tired that he often dozed off and wanted to sleep.

He also figured out a way to prepare an awl, and as soon as he dozed off, he stabbed himself in the thigh with the awl. In this way, a sudden pain, so that they wake up, and then insist on reading. This is the story of Su Qin's "stabbing".

2, Sun Jing hanging beam

Eastern Han Dynasty, there is a man named Sun Jing, is a famous politician. When he was young, he was diligent and studious, and he often closed the door and kept reading alone. Every day, he read from morning to night, often wasting sleep and food. After reading for a long time, he was tired and did not rest. After a long time, tired to doze off. He was afraid of affecting his reading and learning, so he came up with a special way.

In ancient times, a man's hair was very long. He then found a rope and tied one end securely to a beam. When he dozed off when he was tired from reading, and his head was lowered, the rope would take hold of his hair, which would pull his scalp sore, and he would immediately wake up and continue to read and study again.

3. Wang Xizhi practiced calligraphy

When Wang Xizhi was young, he practiced calligraphy very hard. It is said that the bad brushes he used for practicing calligraphy were piled up together to form a small mountain, which people called "Brush Mountain". Next to his home there is a small pool, he often washed brushes and inkstones in this pool, and then the water in the small pool turned black, people called this small pool "ink pool".

After growing up, Wang Xizhi's writing was quite good, but he still insisted on practicing every day. One day, he was so absorbed in practicing calligraphy in his study that he forgot to eat. The maid sent his favorite garlic and steamed buns, urging him to eat, as if he did not hear as still buried in writing. (The girl had no choice but to tell his wife.

When the lady and the maid came to the study, they saw that Wang Xizhi was holding a bun stained with ink and sending it to his mouth, making his mouth black. They couldn't help but burst out laughing. It turned out that Wang Xizhi was practicing calligraphy while eating, and while his eyes were still looking at the characters, he mistakenly dipped the ink as garlic paste. The lady said to Wang Xizhi in pain, "You have to take care of your health! Your handwriting is very good, why do you still need to practice so hard?"

Wang Xizhi raised his head and replied, "Although my writing is good, it is all about learning from the writing style of my predecessors. I want to have my own way of writing, self-contained, then it must be hard work." After a period of hard work, Wang Xizhi finally wrote a beautiful and fluent new font. Everyone praised him for writing characters as easy and free as colorful clouds and as majestic and powerful as flying dragons, and he was recognized as one of the outstanding calligraphers in the history of China.

3. Kuang Heng Chiseled the Wall to Steal the Light

There was a great scholar named Kuang Heng in the Western Han Dynasty. When he was a child, he loved reading very much, but his family was very poor and could not afford to buy candles, so there was no way to read at night, and he often worried about this. That night, Kuang Heng accidentally found that the wall of his house seemed to have some bright light, he got up and took a look, it turned out to be a crack in the wall, and the candle flame of the neighbor's house came through the crack.

Kuangheng looked at it and immediately came up with a solution. He found a chisel and cut a small hole through the crack in the wall. Immediately, a candlelight came through, and Kuang Heng carefully read a book by this candlelight. Every night after that, Kuang Heng would lean against the wall and read by the light of his neighbor's candle. Because he was diligent and studious from childhood, Kuang Heng later became a knowledgeable scribe.

4, Chen Ping, humiliation and hard reading

Chen Pingxi, a famous minister of the Han Dynasty, when he was poor, and his brother, in order to uphold his father's order to shine, not to do production, closed-door reading, but for his sister-in-law, in order to eliminate the contradiction between brother and sister-in-law, in the face of repeated humiliation, stoically, with the sister-in-law's exacerbation, and finally couldn't endure it anymore, and left home to the end of the world, after his brother chased him back.

And regardless of the past, blocking brother and sister-in-law, in the local rumor. The story is told in the local community. In the end, there was an old man who came to teach free lessons, and after he finished his studies, he assisted Liu Bang and accomplished a great success.

5, Zhuge Liang diligent and studious

Zhuge Liang teenage years, from learning in the water mirror Mr. Sima Hui, Zhuge Liang study hard, diligent brain, not only Sima Hui appreciation, even Sima Hui's wife on him is also very valued, like this studious and studious, good with the brain of the young man. At that time, there is no clock, remember the time with a sundial, encounter rainy days without the sun. The time is not good to grasp.

In order to keep track of time, Sima Hui trained roosters to chirp on time, the way is to feed regularly. In order to learn more, Zhuge Liang wanted to let the gentleman to extend the lecture time a little, but the gentleman always prevailed on the rooster crowing, so Zhuge Liang thought: if the rooster crowing time is extended, the time of the gentleman's lecture will also be extended. So he went to school with some grain in his pocket, and estimated that when the chicken was about to crow, he fed it a little grain, and the chicken stopped crowing as soon as it was full.

6, Lu Yu abandoned Buddhism from the literature

The famous Tang Dynasty scholar Lu Yu, an orphan since childhood, was raised by Zen master Zhi Zhi. Although Lu Yu is in the temple, but do not want to recite Buddhist scriptures all day, but like to read poetry. Lu Yu was opposed by the Zen master when he insisted on going down the mountain to study. In order to give Lu Yu a hard time and to educate him better,

the Zen master told him to learn how to make tea. In the process of studying the art of tea, Lu Yu came across a kindly old woman, and learned not only the complicated techniques of tea brewing, but also a lot about reading and being a human being. When Lu Yu finally brought a cup of steaming cup of bitter tea to the Zen master, the master finally agreed to his request to go down the mountain to study. Later, Lu Yu wrote the widely circulated "Tea Sutra," which carried forward the tea culture of his country!

7, Li Mi cow horn hanging book

Li Mi cow horn hanging book. Li Mi, Sui Dynasty, when he was a teenager was sent to the court of Emperor Yang of Sui as a guard. When he was on duty, he looked to the right and to the left, and Emperor Yang found out that he was not very honest, so he was not allowed to work for him.

Li Mi was not upset, and after returning home, he studied hard and decided to become a learned man. Once, Li Mi rode an ox and went out to see a friend. On the way, he hung the Book of Han on the bull's horn and read it as fast as he could. This incident was rumored to be a good story.

8, juvenile Bao Zheng learn to break the case

Bao Zheng Bao Qingtian, since childhood, intelligent, diligent learning, especially like reasoning to break the case, the father of the family and the governor of the county to interact with close, Bao Zheng from a young age, learn a lot of knowledge of the break the case, especially in the case of the burning of the temple to kill the monks, Bao Zheng, according to the traces of the scene, stripping the cocoon and extracting the silk, after the investigation of suspects, and then pretend to be the king of Yan, to examine the facts, and to assist in the arrest of the murderer, for the governor. The county magistrate apprehended the murderer and eliminated the harm for the people.

He studied hard to learn the knowledge of law and criminal justice, and laid a deep foundation of knowledge for the people after he grew up.