1. Sun Yat-sen’s revolutionary cause

At first, few people understood Sun Yat-sen’s revolutionary cause. He repeatedly launched uprisings in China, and the Qing government listed him as a wanted criminal nationwide. Sun Yat-sen first ran to Japan and then to London, where he was caught.

After the "London Incident", even Kang Youwei felt that it was very risky to associate his name with Sun Yat-sen. Kang Youwei's disciple Mai Menghua also described Sun Yat-sen as "a Bandits, party members, people who have brought disgrace to China."

In August 1905, Sun Yat-sen established the Tongmenghui in Tokyo, Japan. When it was established, there were only about a thousand members. Not only did the People's Association's covenant list have to be burned, but in order to prevent the Qing government from assassinating it, it also had to have a secret code.

When two people met, one held the other's hand and asked: "Who is it?" He replied: "Han people." Then he asked: "What thing?" The answer was: "Chinese thing. Then he asked: "What's the matter?" He replied: "It's about the world." Then he started talking.

2. Zhennanguan personally bombarded the Qing army

In 1906, Sun Yat-sen went to Vietnam from Japan and set up a secret agency at No. 61 Kim Pik Toi Street, Hanoi, and planned several Armed uprising. The Battle of Zhennanguan in 1907 was the first time that Sun Yat-sen personally visited the front line and directly participated in the battle.

On December 2, 1907, Huang Mingtang led more than 80 Guangxi Rangers to violently attack Zhennanguan along the mountain back road, seizing the three forts in the south, middle and north of the town, and captured the There are fourteen large and small cannons and more than four hundred rifles.

Sun Yat-sen immediately led Huang Xing, Hu Hanmin and others to the front line on the 4th of the same month to comfort the soldiers and boost morale. He and Huang Xing, Huang Mingtang and others sat at the Zhenbei Fort, dispatched command, and ordered Li Yuqing to guard the center of the town. Fort, He Wushou Zhennan Fort.

The next day, the Qing government strictly ordered more than 4,000 men from the Qing army Lu Rongting to mobilize to recapture the three forts. Sun Yat-sen led the revolutionary army to defend the fort and personally fired artillery to bombard the Qing army. The first shot hit more than 60 people, and the Qing army was in chaos. Mr. Sun Yat-sen said with emotion during the battle: "We have been opposing the Qing government for more than 20 years, and today we have to personally launch artillery bombardments against the Qing army."

3. The establishment of the earliest revolutionary military school

The earliest revolutionary military school in China was the Aoyama Military School founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen in Tokyo in August 1903.

In 1900, Dr. Sun Yat-sen was in Tokyo, Japan. He felt that the revolution needed military talents, so he asked the Japanese Army Major Hino Kuzo to help him establish a revolutionary military school in Aoyama near Tokyo to train those who were willing to devote themselves to revolutionary military work. Young students studying in Japan, and hired Japanese Army Captain Kenjiro Komuro as an assistant teacher. This is China's first revolutionary military school.

The first phase of Qingshan Revolutionary Military School enrolled fourteen students, including Li Zizhong, Li Yongxi, Weng Hao, Liu Weitao, Rao Jingguang, Ou Jinjun, and Lu Mutai. Students must take an oath in public when enrolling. The oath was "to drive out the Tartars, restore China, establish the Republic of China, and equalize land rights." It can be seen that the teaching purpose of this revolutionary military school is very clear.

4. Mr. Sun Yat-sen returned to China

Sun Yat-sen supported the revolution throughout his life. Someone once went to Tokyo to borrow money from Sun Yat-sen, saying that he wanted to revolutionize Shandong. Everything was complete, but it was a pity that the money was not enough. Sun Yat-sen gave the man only one thousand two hundred yuan.

After stopping for a few days, a friend said: "That person spent his money sloppily. Why do you trust them and get cheated all the time?" Sun Yat-sen said: "The revolution is not afraid of being cheated or failing. As long as one of a hundred revolutionary undertakings succeeds, the revolution will be victorious."

When Sun Yat-sen returned from overseas, everyone heard that he brought back many donations from overseas Chinese. Many people regard Sun Yat-sen as the God of Wealth and look forward to his return to Shanghai every day. When Sun Yat-sen got off the ship, people saw him when he was still far away. They ran over to him and asked directly: "How many oceans did you bring back this time?" Sun Yat-sen said with a smile: "I didn't bring any money." Come back and bring back only the precious revolutionary spirit!" Everyone applauded in unison.

5. "Spring with the Country" Mr. Sun Yat-sen's inscription to the press staff

After the Revolution of 1911 overthrew the Qing government, Mr. Sun Yat-sen resigned from the post of interim president due to circumstances. , because the revolution has not yet succeeded, he still travels around the provinces as a member of the people, publicizing the matter, hoping to arouse the masses and carry the revolution to the end.

In terms of arousing the masses, Sun Yat-sen placed special high hopes on members of the press. In early May 1912, Sun Yat-sen arrived in Guangzhou from Fuzhou. Members of the press from Guangzhou, Hong Kong and other places jointly held a meeting in Dongyuan on May 4 to welcome the news. Sun Yat-sen gave a speech at the welcome meeting to encourage the press, sincerely pointing out that "public opinion is the mother of facts, and the press leaders are also the mother of public opinion." , I hope you will determine the purpose and create a sound public opinion."

While encouraging people in the Guangzhou and Hong Kong newspapers, Sun Yat-sen wrote the title "Spring with the Country" for the newly founded "Daguang Newspaper". "Four big characters. Many people in the press lived up to Sun Yat-sen's expectations, were upright and fulfilled their due responsibilities to consolidate the democratic revolution and the country. Among them, "Da Guang Bao" is particularly praised by readers for its persistence in the spirit of "springing together with the country", upholding justice and resisting power, and being unyielding.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Sun Yat-sen