What kind of person is Cai Yuanpei?
From an ordinary scholar in the Qing Dynasty to a leader who later changed the education system and saved the country through industry. In the eyes of foreigners, Cai Yuanpei is the only one who can change a nation by reforming a school.
The two most sensational events in Cai Yuanpei's life: First, the May 4th Movement; The second is a person.
What kind of person is Cai Yuanpei in the eyes of students? Let's look at this first. Before Cai Yuanpei became the president of Peking University, the academic atmosphere of Peking University was chaotic, and all the faculty and students were? Eight hutongs? Regular customers. At the age of nearly 50, he served as the principal and fully applied the concept of freedom of thought in Europe to the North Park. At one time, within Peking University, all kinds of knowledge coexisted and were extremely tolerant, which should be what a university should look like. Shortly after the founding of Peking University, China was bullied internationally. Cai Yuanpei heard about it, but of course he didn't agree. Suddenly, students in Peking University spontaneously organized street protests. So far? May 4th Movement? Here we go. It can be seen that President Cai Yuanpei is quite influential.
So what kind of person is Cai Yuanpei in the eyes of his wives? Although Mr. Cai Yuanpei is committed to education, his love life has not been delayed. After the death of his first wife, Wang Zhao, the matchmaker kept visiting him. He wrote a song when he was bored? Personal information? The conditions listed above seemed shocking at that time, and media people were afraid to come to the door for a while. Such a wonderful rule, you can find one wife after another in those days. Therefore, Mr. Cai is a very attractive person in the eyes of ladies. Mr. Cai is a master of culture, a perfect man and a real tiger.
What are Cai Yuanpei's deeds?
Cai Yuanpei's deeds include his life story of obtaining a degree in the Qing Dynasty in his early years, from resisting Japan and saving the country to finally insisting on educational reform. Cai Yuanpei, born in Shanyin County, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province in the late Qing Dynasty, studied hard since childhood. At the age of seventeen, he was admitted to a scholar, and later he was admitted to high flyers in the Qing Dynasty, until he reached the Hanlin.
At the age of 30, he resigned from the imperial court and began to turn to the education industry as the president of Shaoxing University. At the age of 33, he founded an education society in China and a patriotic girls' school, which was the first of its kind in China. At this time, democratic reform is imperative. Many Democrats participated in the revolutionary wave of overthrowing feudal system and establishing democratic regime. Cai Yuanpei, 35, and other Democrats organized the Guangfu Association.
The most outstanding thing in Cai Yuanpei's deeds is that he introduced foreign advanced educational ideas to China. At the age of 37, Cai Yuanpei began to study in the West for further study. After returning to China at the age of 42, he served as the government minister of education and managed education. But the situation was turbulent at that time, and Yuan Shikai was authoritarian. Cai Yuanpei once again chose to go abroad for further study, went to France and Germany successively, and returned to China as the president of Peking University at the age of 46. At this time, he received an honorary degree from French-American University. Later, he was elected as a supervisory Committee member among the deputies to the National People's Congress of the Kuomintang government, but Cai Yuanpei resigned and concentrated on developing education. Cai Yuanpei, who was in his fifties from 65438 to 0928, held many positions in cultural institutions in China.
After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Cai Yuanpei moved from the north to Shanghai, and actively formed anti-Japanese organizations with other Kuomintang people to work hard for the country's anti-Japanese cooperation. The domestic situation in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression deteriorated. Cai Yuanpei moved to Hong Kong with his wife and children, settled in Hong Kong, and died in 1940.
What is the evaluation of Cai Yuanpei?
First, Cai Yuanpei's inclusive thought. Although he was born in a feudal family, his ancestors can even be traced back to the Ming Dynasty, but he personally has a broad mind and tolerant spirit. He gave the civilians and women in China the opportunity to receive education.
Secondly, he established a correct view of learning and guided learners to the right path. He resolutely made cultural knowledge a tool of officialdom, insisted on humanistic development and attached importance to the cultivation of personality. In the aspect of children's education, he made bold innovations and brought forth new ideas, so that the next generation could get better study and education.
Third, he served the motherland with practical actions. When foreign countries invaded China, he actively worked hard for China to strengthen itself. Although he has always been in the bourgeois camp, in the face of national disaster, he showed noble patriotism, resolutely stood on the side of ethnic cooperation, formed alliances with many Democrats, and made personal contributions to China's anti-Japanese war.
Cai Yuanpei is an ideological practitioner who sets an example. His early marriage was bound by feudalism and forced to accept a wife arranged by his family, but he constantly influenced and reformed his wife, making her get rid of the influence of old ideas and learn the advanced marriage concept of equality between men and women. Cai Yuanpei himself is a practitioner of monogamous bourgeois marriage system. Fortunately, the evaluation of Cai Yuanpei is positive.