1. Cutting through the wall to steal the light

It comes from the story of Kuang Heng, a great writer in the Western Han Dynasty, who cut through the wall to let his neighbors read by candlelight when he was a child, and eventually became a writer of his generation.

2. Sun Kang’s family in Jin Dynasty was poor, so he read by the light of snow on winter nights; Cheyin’s family in Jin Dynasty was poor, so he used his bag to hold fireflies in summer nights, so he could read by the dim light of fireflies. .

3. The head cantilevered beam, the cone pricks the buttocks

The head cantilevered beam, the cone pricks the buttocks comes from "Warring States Policy·Qin Ceyi": "(Su Qin) felt sleepy after reading, and used the awl to prick his buttocks. ”

Volume 363 of "Taiping Yulan" quotes "Hanshu": "Sun Jing's character is a treasure, he is eager to learn, he does not rest morning and night, and when he sleeps and feels tired, he ties his head with a rope. Hanging from the roof beam.

The meaning of hanging the head from the roof beam and pricking the thigh with an awl.

4. The "Three Weirds" in the Liyuan

It is said that there were "Three Weirds" in the Liyuan in the late Qing Dynasty. They all became talented due to diligent study and hard work. Shuangkuoting, a blind man, has been acting since he was a child, but later became blind due to illness. Since then, he has studied more diligently and practiced basic skills. He needs help when walking off the stage, but he can perform without hesitation on stage.

5. Galileo was curious and inquisitive

Galileo was a great Italian physicist and astronomer. His contribution to mechanics was the establishment of the law of falling bodies and the discovery of the law of inertia of objects. , the isochronism of pendulum vibration and the law of parabolic motion, which determine Galileo's principle.

When he was studying at the University of Pisa, he was very curious and often asked questions, such as "Why don't planets move in straight lines?" Some teachers thought he had too many questions. But he never cared, he kept asking when he should.

Extended information:

Because Kuang Heng’s family was very poor, he had to do a lot of work during the day to earn money. Only at night could he sit down and read in peace. However, he couldn't afford candles, and he couldn't read when it got dark. Kuang Heng was heartbroken for this wasted time, and felt very painful inside.

We must learn the spirit of cutting through walls to steal light, and learn Kuang Heng’s perseverance and perseverance in not being afraid of difficult learning.