On the way to study, he is a persistent person.
Born in a landlord's family, you should be carefree and well-fed, but men are ambitious. He has been literate since childhood and is familiar with poetry books. Even though he failed the exam twice, it didn't stop him from going forward. I finally got what I wanted and entered the official career! Besides, his works are praised by later generations. His works are more than 100 volumes and spread all over the world.
On the road to being an official, he is a man of his own mind. His political thought is not blind obedience and worship, but can take its essence and discard its dross. Constantly absorb the essence of different factions and show them one by one in political practice and military implementation. Even in the face of the struggle between the two schools, he does not take sides. Develop strengths and avoid weaknesses, eclectic, for the similarities between the two are adopted, for the differences, he has his own special solutions.
Make friends honestly, manage the family ... if it were not for the constraints of the times, his stage might be broader.