1. Shen Congwen was sent to the army at the age of 13, and almost no serious study. In the summer of 1923, when Shen Congwen came to Peiping, he learned knowledge hungrily as a student of Peking University, while writing in the "narrow and musty" apartment day and night. Therefore, there is a unique "Xiangxi World" in the history of modern literature.

2. Chang Xiangyu is a famous master of Henan Opera in China. Born in a poor family in 1923, Chang Xiangyu learned martial arts from her father when she was 9 years old. In order to make the high pitched voice not harsh and the low pitched voice heard clearly, she began to learn drama. In order to correct her enunciation, her father once plucked blood out of her mouth. She was full of blood and tears. She sang word after word again and again. Only in this way could she practice the unique skill of "heavy enunciation without death, light enunciation without floating".

3. Sally Raphael is a TV host in the United States. She has twice won the National Host Award. In the American media industry, she is a gold mine. No matter which TV station she goes to, she will bring rich returns to it. But before that, her hosting style had been devalued as worthless, and she was dismissed 18 times in her career.

4. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has a legendary history of struggle. In just 20 years, she has become a famous diplomat from a highly discriminated black girl, miraculously completing the transformation from an ugly duckling to a white swan. When someone asked her her secret, she said simply: "Because I have paid eight times the hard work." In order to "catch up with the white people", she worked hard for decades, accumulated knowledge and increased talent with eight times the hard work of the white people.