On the road to study, there is no shortcut, and there is no boat sailing with the wind. "Diligence" and "assiduousness" are essential if you want to learn more and more knowledge from the vast amount of books and knowledge. This poem can be used as a motto to inspire generations of young people. Even if you are not smart in your studies, you will gain something and succeed only if you are diligent and persistent. This sentence comes from Han Yu, a famous writer and the first of the eight masters in Tang and Song Dynasties. This sentence is included in "Glory and Contribution", which is a famous saying of his scholarship. It aims to encourage people to study more without fear of difficulties, and only hard work can lead to success.

Han Yu (768 ~ 824) was born in Heyang (now Meng County, Henan Province), Han nationality. Self-proclaimed county king Changli, known as Han Changli in the world. Su Shi, an advocate of the ancient prose movement in Tang Dynasty, called him "the decline of eight generations of literature" in Song Dynasty. Ming people called him the head of the eight masters in Tang and Song Dynasties, and he was also called "Liu Han" with Liu Zongyuan. Known as "a great man of literate Sect" and "a hundred generations of literate Sect", he has written forty volumes of Han Changli's Collection, ten volumes of Waiji, Shi Shuo and so on.

Han Yu was an advocate of the ancient prose movement in Tang Dynasty. Su Shi called him "the decline of eight generations of prose" in Song Dynasty. The Ming Dynasty was known as the first of the eight great masters in Tang and Song Dynasties, and was also called "Liu Han" with Liu Zongyuan. Du Mu juxtaposes Korean with Du Fu's poems, calling it "Du Bi", and is known as "a great writer" and "a hundred generations of literators". He is the author of 40 volumes of Han Changli's Collected Works, Foreign Collected Works 10, Teachers' Comments, etc. He was a scholar at the age of 25 and an official at the age of 29, but he suffered many setbacks in his fame and career. In the 19th year of Zhenyuan (803), Dezong was demoted to Yangshan County (now Yangshan County, Guangdong Province). In the first year of Shunzong Yongzhen (AD 805), he moved to Jiangling County to join the army. On his way to his post, he paid a special visit to Du Fu's mausoleum from Chen Jing Leiyang to Heng, and made a long poem "The Tomb of Du Gongbu" as a token of his condolences. He was the first to realize the value of Du Fu's poems. He and Zou Ruhui, the secretariat of Hengzhou, gathered in Hejiang Pavilion in Shigushan, leaving 20 rhymes of ancient poems. The whole poem, Zou Jun, is named "The Stab of Hejiang Pavilion", with 200 words, one rhyme to the end, one breath, sonorous tone and magnificent momentum. It is a masterpiece of chanting the stone drum in the past dynasties since the Tang Dynasty, and it is also highly praised by later scholars, and many people sing it with its rhyme. In particular, the phrase "overlooking the boundless expanse, lush and green" has become a famous sentence widely read by later generations. During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (1587 ~ 1598), among the seven sages of Shigu Academy, Li Shizhen, Zhou Dunyi, Zhu, Zhang Qian, and Zhu are known as the seven sages of Shigu in the world.

Climbing Zhurong Peak, "Han Yu Kai Yun" is a legendary story of Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue for thousands of years, and literati in past dynasties also sang about "Kai Yun". He was also the first scholar to chant Wang Yu tablet. In the Ming Dynasty, Yang Shen called his poem "The Mountain of the Mountain" "Is it a tribute under the stone drum?"

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Therefore, the four major events have become the most influential and greatest writers in Hengyang's human history.

Su Shi, an advocate of the ancient prose movement in the Tang Dynasty, called him "the decline of eight generations of literature" in the Song Dynasty. ), the Ming people praised him as the head of the eight masters in Tang and Song Dynasties, and called him "Liu Han" with Liu Zongyuan. Du Mu juxtaposes Korean with Du Fu's poems, calling it "Du Bi", and is known as "a great writer" and "a hundred generations of literators". Later generations spoke highly of Han Yu and respected him as the first of the eight masters in Tang and Song Dynasties. Du Mu juxtaposes Korean with Du Shi, which is called "Du Han Shi Bi". Su Shi called him "the decline of eight generations of literature." The ancient prose movement advocated by Liu Han opened up the development path of ancient prose since the Tang Dynasty. Korean poetry strives for novelty, emphasizing momentum and originality. Taking prose as poetry, Han Yu introduced the new language, rules and techniques of ancient China into the poetry circle, which enhanced the expressive function of poetry, expanded the field of poetry, and corrected the mediocre poetic style since Dali (766 ~ 780).