1, Fan Zhongyan
Fan Zhongyan lost his father when he was two years old. Mother is poor and has no one to rely on. She remarried to Zhujiajian Island's home in Changshan. When Fan Zhongyan grew up, he knew his life experience, said goodbye to his mother with tears, and left his hometown to study at Du Nan Academy in Yingtianfu. He studies hard during the day and studies late at night. In five years, I never took off my clothes and went to bed.
Sometimes I feel sleepy at night and often pour water on my face. Fan Zhongyan often studies hard during the day and doesn't eat until the sun sets. In this way, he understood the gist of the Six Classics, and later made an ambition to benefit the world.
2. Monk
In ancient times, there was a scholar named Monk. When he first went to school, he was very careful and wrote neatly. Soon, he felt that studying was too hard, so he might as well play outside. So he played truant and often went to the Woods on the hillside to play.
One day, when he came home, his mother, who was weaving, asked him, "Why did you leave school so early?" He had to admit playing truant. Mother said angrily, "I worked hard to weave things for you to learn, but you played truant." It's so hopeless! " "The little hurriedly knelt down for his mother.
Mother picked up scissors and cut the unfinished cloth at once, saying, "What's the use of cutting the cloth like this if you don't study hard!" " "The little cry said," I was wrong! I will never play again. I must study hard! " From then on, Little Monk studied hard and never slacked off. Later, he became a famous great thinker.
3. Qu Yuan
Qu Yuan was born in a declining aristocratic family in Chu State. Although his family is not as good as its heyday, he also leads a comfortable life. The elders in the family are knowledgeable and attach great importance to Qu Yuan's tutor. Qu Yuan knew that the blood of the royal family of Chu flowed in him, and he was very strict with himself since he was a child.
There is a mountain not far from their home, and the environment in the mountain is quiet and quiet. There are very few people except hunters who come here to hunt. Qu Yuan is studying at home. In winter, the brazier burns vigorously and the room is warm. Soon Qu Yuan felt sleepy. He remembered the story of scholars studying hard in ancient books, so he thought of studying in the cave behind his home, so that he could exercise his mind and read without taking a nap.
After he told his family what he thought, he was unanimously opposed by his family. However, despite the obstruction of his family, Qu Yuan came to the mountains alone with books, found a back wind tunnel and began to study.
The temperature in the mountains is already very low, and the caves are colder and wetter. Before long, Qu Yuan's hands and feet were swollen with cold. He stood up, stamped his feet and rubbed his hands. When he warmed up, he began to sit on the ground and read. The family thinks that Qu Yuan is so young and can bear hardships, so they don't want it. Qu Yuan persisted in the cave for three years and finally read the Book of Songs thoroughly.
4. Sima Guang
Sima Guang studied with his brothers and sisters since childhood. Sima Guang is a playful and sleepy child. To this end, he was punished by her husband and laughed at by his peers. Under the inculcation of her husband, he is determined to get rid of the bad habit of sleepiness. In order to get up early, he drank a full stomach of water before going to bed, but he didn't wake up in the morning, but peed in bed.
So smart Sima Guang made a police pillow out of logs. When I turned over in the morning, my head fell on the bed board and I woke up naturally. From then on, he got up early to study every day and persisted.
Sima Guang tried to get rid of the bad habit of "poor memory". Whenever Mr. Wang finishes class, others hardly recite and throw down their books to play. Sima guang, on the other hand, closed the doors and windows, read attentively, reading over and over again until he knew it by heart. Check it yourself. Only by closing the back of the book correctly and smoothly will you close the book and have a rest.
Sima Guang studied all his life since he was a child. After becoming an official, he did not give up studying, but studied harder. Finally, he became a learned writer and wrote "Zi Tong Zhi Jian".
5. Zu Ti
Zu Ti, the general of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, was very ambitious when he was young. Every time I talk to my good friend Liu Kun about the current situation, he is always impassioned and indignant. In order to serve the country, they get up at midnight when they hear the cock crow, draw their swords and practice martial arts, and exercise hard.