Lin Zexu,1August 30, 785 (50 years of Qianlong) ~1850 65438+1October 22 (30 years of Daoguang), Han nationality, Fujian Hou (now Fuzhou, Fujian) official, the word Fu, also known as Shao Mu, an old man in the village, later. He was a politician, thinker and poet in the late Qing Dynasty, and a great national hero of the Chinese nation in the process of resisting foreign aggression. His main achievement was to destroy opium in Humen. Official to Yipin, once served as governor of Jiangsu, governor of Guangdong and Guangxi, governor of Huguang, governor of Shaanxi and Gansu, governor of Yunnan and Guizhou, and twice served as an imperial minister; Because of its advocacy of banning opium, resisting western aggression and safeguarding China's sovereignty and national interests, it is deeply admired by Chinese all over the world.