Deng Shichang's famous sayings are:

We joined the army to defend the country, and we have long ignored life and death. Today's matter is just death!

I am determined to kill the enemy and serve the country. Now I die at the sea. It is righteous. Why should I survive?

Today is nothing more than death, but even if you die, the prestige of the Navy will always be there! Today is our time to serve our country.

Who is free from death? I hope we die well and be worthy!

The Japanese warships relied exclusively on Yoshino, and if they sank this ship, it would be enough to take away its energy and achieve success.

On this day, the world will shed tears; there are enough men to strengthen the power of the navy.

Only the public does not live, but the public does not die; both the ship and the ship will perish.

Hot blood is spilled in Donggou for thousands of years, and the angry waves should bow to the enemy; The loyal soul is still in the north and Jiuyuan, and the hatred has not been settled.

The war situation is unspeakable, and I still regret that my ambition to fill the sea is in vain; if my loyal soul can shout loudly, I can still hear the sound of crossing the river.

We defend the country in order to carry out the war; Ma Ge comforts the ambition on the battlefield. Listening to the sound of the drum and thinking about the general, Long Lun declares his kindness.

Deng Shichang (October 4, 1849 - September 17, 1894), Han nationality, formerly known as Yongchang, with the courtesy name Zhengqing, was a native of Guangfu, Guangdong, and his native place was Longdaowei Township, Panyu County, Guangdong (now Guangzhou) Haizhu District, City), a Beiyang naval general and national hero in the late Qing Dynasty. [1-2]?

Deng Shichang was one of the earliest naval officers in China and the captain of the "Zhiyuan" in the Beiyang Fleet of the Qing Dynasty. He had a strong sense of patriotism and often said to the soldiers: "Who will die? I hope we die well and be worthy!" In 1894, he served as the commander (captain) of the cruiser Zhiyuan during the Sino-Japanese Sino-Japanese War of 1894. On September 17, 1894, he died heroically in the Battle of the Yellow Sea. He was given the posthumous title of Duke Zhuangjie and the posthumous title of Prince Shaobao. The elegiac couplet of Emperor Guangxu wrote: On this day, the whole world sheds tears, and there is enough power to strengthen the navy.

To commemorate Deng Shichang’s great sacrifice, the people created many literary, film, television, and opera works such as "The Storm of Sino-Japanese War", "Hero Deng Shichang", and "The Great Battle of Sino-Japanese War" to praise his heroic feats, as well as There are many memorial halls where you can commemorate, pay respects and pay your respects.