Historical figures with patriotic spirit

1. Serve the country with death-Qu Yuan (about 342- 278 BC) was born in Chu Danyang (now Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province) during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty and the Warring States Period. In 278 BC, General Qin attacked the capital of Chu in Leitian, and burned the tomb of the former king of Chu in Yiling. Qu Yuan, who was concerned about his country and people, committed suicide in Shi Huai, Miluo River. He wrote many immortal poems, was the founder of China's romantic poems, and was the first great patriotic poet in China. His main work is Li Sao.

2. Worried about the country and people-Fan Zhongyan (898- 1052), whose ancestral home is Zhangzhou, moved to Wuxian, Suzhou. Politicians and writers in the Northern Song Dynasty. His thought of "worrying about the world first, and enjoying the world later" and the integrity of people with lofty ideals have a far-reaching impact on future generations. Fan Zhongyan's "civil and military integrity" and "extraordinary wisdom" are related to national security and the importance of the times, whether it is governing the DPRK or defending the border. He improved some military systems and strategic measures to make the western border defense stable for a long time; Although the political reform in Li Qing led by him was only implemented for one year, it initiated the political reform in the Northern Song Dynasty. Even when he was a local official, he devoted himself to it.

3. Dedicated to serving the country-Yue Fei (1103-142) is a famous strategist, strategist and national hero in the history of China, a native of tangyin county, Song Xiangzhou. Yue Fei was the most outstanding commander-in-chief in the Southern Song Dynasty and the only commander-in-chief who organized a large-scale offensive campaign in the early Southern Song Dynasty. His poem "The Red River Rushs to the Crown with Anger" is a patriotic masterpiece that has been read down through the ages.