There are many famous sayings in Lin Zexu's life that can show his ambition. The most famous one is that after he was promoted to the governor of Guangdong and Guangxi, he wrote such a couplet on the governor's post: All rivers run into the sea, with great tolerance; Standing on the wall, no desire is just. It shows Lin Zexu's strong will and broad mind.
When he banned smoking, in order to show his determination to ban smoking, he said: If opium lasts for a long time, my minister will not return for a long time, and I swear to be consistent with this matter. There is no reason to stop it. In the end, Lin Zexu did it. He always insisted on banning smoking and fighting against foreign opium dealers, and successfully sold cigarettes in Humen.
For children's education, he insisted on not leaving money for future generations, so he also said such a famous saying: What should I do if my children and grandchildren take money like me? If you are virtuous and rich, you will lose your ambition; My children and grandchildren are not as good as me. What do you do with money? A fool's wealth increases his excesses. This is Lin Zexu's view of money.
Lin Zexu didn't lose his will when he was dismissed and demoted to Yili because of the smoking ban. When he said goodbye to his family, he wrote a famous poem, the most familiar of which is "If you want to live or die for your country, is it every cloud has a silver lining or every cloud has a silver lining?" It shows Lin Zexu's dedication and determination to the country and the people. From these famous sayings, we can all find Lin Zexu's sincere heart for the country and the people.
what are the main deeds of Lin zexu?
under the guidance of his father, Lin zexu achieved success in his youth and obtained many excellent works. However, in the later imperial examinations, it was named Sun Shan. Because of his excellent academic performance and excellent self-cultivation, Lin Zexu was appreciated by Zhang Shicheng, then the governor of Fujian, so Lin Zexu became Zhang Shicheng's aide.
Lin Zexu worked as an aide for five or six years, and took part in the imperial examination. Finally, he won the top spot in high school and was a junior official edited by the Hanlin Academy. Lin Zexu worked as an editor of imperial academy in Beijing for several years, and finally went out as an examiner on the recommendation of his teacher. Because of his excellent performance as an examiner, he was sent to other posts. No matter where he is, Lin Zexu can always do his best.
because of his outstanding talent, he was appointed as the governor of Suzhou. During his tenure as governor of Suzhou, Lin Zexu made great efforts to rectify local dark bureaucrats, build water conservancy projects, dredge water transport, conduct personal research and support local economic development. In addition, despite the difficulties, Suzhou has successfully banned smoking. As a result, he was appointed by Daoguang, went to Guangdong to ban smoking, and presided over the destruction of opium in Humen, which shocked China and foreign countries.
After the Opium War in Humen, the Qing government was forced to demote Lin Zexu. Because of the scarcity of talents, he was enabled by the court and has been an official in Shaanxi, Gansu, Yunnan, Guangxi and other places to deal with some very difficult things. Lin Zexu not only participated in some military repression in these places, but also vigorously developed the local economy. Lin Zexu really goes wherever he is needed.
Finally, I arrived in Guangxi. Because of the long journey and malaria, Lin Zexu finally died in Guangxi.
what do Lin zexu's ten useless maxims mean?
Anyone who has studied the history of Qing Dynasty should know that Lin Zexu was a hero who banned smoking in China. When foreign powers dumped opium into China, it destroyed China's economic strength and system, which led to the decline of China's national strength. Lin Zexu was not afraid of the threat of foreign powers and the public opinion of internal officials, and took the initiative to take the responsibility of smoking ban on himself, and finally realized the feat of destroying opium in Humen.
But Lin Zexu is not only a great hero in officialdom, but also has great achievements in literature, the most famous of which is Lin Zexu's Ten Useless Mottoes. Lin Zexu's ten useless maxims are: bad intentions and bad feng shui. It's no use serving God when parents are unfilial. It's no use making friends if brothers are not at peace. It's no use studying if you don't run amok. It's no use being perverse and clever. Arrogance and knowledge are useless. It is useless for the rich to accumulate. It's no use robbing people of their money and giving it to them. It's no use taking medicine at the expense of vitality. Indulgence, luxury and career are useless.
Lin Zexu's ten useless maxims not only explain how to treat people, promote and make a fortune, and do filial piety, but also point out a clear direction for people. And tell people which behaviors are desirable and which are not. Help people constantly overcome difficulties on the road of life, so as to achieve success in life and contribute to the family and the country.
From Lin Zexu's Ten Useless Mottoes, we can see that Lin Zexu is not only an outstanding politician, but also an outstanding writer and thinker. Lin Zexu has made outstanding contributions to China's literary road and the inheritance of Chinese traditional virtues. Therefore, Lin Zexu is a man worthy of our admiration. We should constantly learn from Lin Zexu and become the pillars of our country.
who is the son-in-law of national hero Lin zexu?
Lin zexu was a very famous figure in Qing dynasty. He went from a poor public official to a national hero, and his life was ups and downs.
The title of this article is How Important Birth is, which is a net post. There is such a paragraph in it: "Lin Zexu has a son-in-law named Zuo and his brother-in-law named Zeng Guofan."
Seeing this, we can't help sighing that Lin Zexu's son-in-law is so famous that he even includes two of the four famous ministers of ZTE in the late Qing Dynasty. We really admire Lin Zexu's vision and chose these two men as his son-in-law. But when we look at the real history, we will find that these are all false, and some people deliberately fabricated them.
Lin Zexu's fame is believed to be unknown to everyone in China now. He is a very great figure in the modern history of our country, because he has crushed the British armed provocation many times, and he also performed the feat of "destroying opium in Humen", which we call a national hero.
Lin Zexu has four daughters, namely Lin, Lin Jinluan, Lin and Lin Jinluan. One of the older sisters is Lin, who also married a big official. She is the wife of Liu Jixian, the political envoy of Henan Province, and Liu Jixian's home is in Guanglu Square. And her daughter, Lin Jinluan, died when she was very young and never got married.
When she was a girl, Lin's husband was also a great person. Shen Baozhen, the governor of the two rivers at that time, was a very remarkable figure. But the Shen family lives at No.11 Gongxiang. The youngest daughter is called Lin Jinluan. Her husband has no official position, but a scholar named Zheng Baozhong. The Zheng family lives in Gongxiang.
Idioms praising Lin Zexu
As long as the anti-smoking movement is mentioned, everyone will definitely think of Lin Zexu. Lin Zexu was a famous anti-smoking hero in Qing Dynasty. The most famous event was the destruction of opium in Humen Movement in 1839. Lin Zexu destroyed all the opium in Humen, Guangzhou in one place, which solved the economic crisis caused by opium dumping in Humen, Guangzhou in a short time and avoided more people's health problems caused by opium consumption. Because of Lin Zexu's achievements, people will praise Lin Zexu with a lot of idioms, such as integrity, integrity, honesty and so on.
As for the idiom "integrity", Lin Zexu is willing to fight against powerful forces mainly for the benefit of the people and the rule of the Qing Dynasty. As mentioned above, Lin Zexu is not afraid of all evil forces at all, and dares to carry out the anti-smoking campaign to the end, just to safeguard justice.
This idiom also praises Lin Zexu. Faced with the oppression of foreign powers and the public opinion of Qing officials, he still dared to take the world by storm and carry out the anti-smoking campaign. We will never give up our ideals and ambitions because of the obstruction and oppression of others and strive for the interests of the people.
People praised Lin Zexu for his incorruptibility, because after Lin Zexu carried out the anti-smoking campaign, the Qing government was oppressed by western powers, and finally Lin Zexu was dismissed from his post for investigation. When I copied Lin Zexu's house, I found that Lin Zexu's family had very little property. As a senior official, he should be rich, but his family's money is not as good as that of a senior official in the imperial court. Therefore, the people praised Lin Zexu for his incorruptibility.
where is the statue of national hero Lin zexu?
Lin Zexu has been a senior official in Fujian and Guangdong all his life. During his tenure, he made great achievements and loved the people like a son. Therefore, local people call Lin Qingtian. Before his death, Lin Zexu was loved by the local people. After his death, everyone in the place where he worked built ancestral temples and statues for Lin Zexu in memory of this great man.
Now there is a complete statue of Lin Zexu in fuzhou west lake park. In order to preserve this statue for a long time, and let generations of China people know and remember this great man who loves his people as a son, the local government chose to use a bronze statue.
When people walk into the West Lake Park, they can see this black statue which is five meters high and three meters wide at first sight. The base of the statue is made of concrete and the surface is black granite. The overall effect is very solemn. On the pedestal, there are several powerful characters engraved: Shiyong Lin Zexu of the people.
This statue in Fuzhou was made in 1985 to commemorate the bicentennial of Lin Zexu's birth. Because of the political turmoil in China at that time, few statues of Lin Zexu built by people all over the world survived. It is worth mentioning that there is a statue of Lin Zexu in the British Museum.
When Lin Zexu presided over this feat of destroying opium in Humen, it attracted the attention of the British royal family. Pay tribute to this great opponent of the East. Therefore, the British Empire also built a statue for Lin Zexu and kept it in the British Empire Museum for people to visit and worship this great oriental national hero.