[Explanation] The young man in front of him is called Wang Aitao, a fresh graduate of Hefei No. 1 Middle School in Anhui Province. He suffered brain damage due to dystocia and hypoxia at birth, causing inconvenience, slurred speech, and even writing with a pen.
But these shortcomings did not defeat him. He studied hard for ten years and went up against the wind. He participated in the college entrance examination of Anhui Province in 2021 and achieved an excellent score of 603 in the liberal arts.
[Concurrent] Wang Aitao’s mother Ai Yongya
After the first day of the college entrance examination, he finished Chinese and mathematics. The next morning, the amount of writing in the comprehensive test was very large. Then in the last afternoon, when he wrote English composition, he was in a bad state. The state is no longer good, he is a little convulsive, but his hands are already a little unstable when the paper is falling, and the words are very scattered.
After he came out, he told me that my mother wanted to cry at the moment. He said that I was too difficult. I think it’s not easy for me to sit in this examination room. Many people give silently. For example, the country has extended time so that I can After finishing the exam, the teacher invigilated the exam and was very concerned about him. He handed him a tissue to wipe his sweat. It was very touched that many people in this society who have never met are helping the child and sowing sunshine in his heart. He said that I must rely on this. After the exam, I must hold on to the last minute and the last second. After writing the English composition with shaking hands and cramping, he told me that the moment he finished writing, he himself wanted to cry because he persisted. Up.
[Explanation] In junior high school, Ai Tao had been in school for two years. Later, because of the need for further recovery, he could only stay at home and study by himself, preparing for the entrance examination.
In 2018, Wang Aitao participated in the senior high school entrance examination and got an excellent score of 743 points.
Subsequently, Wang Aitao was admitted to Hefei No. 1 Middle School.
During the three years of high school, while doing rehabilitation at home, he made a detailed study plan for himself and self-study courses.
[Concurrent] Wang Aitao's class teacher Yin Deyu
When I looked at his schedule, one was very detailed, and the second was full. Like a student at school, he would wake up in the morning, in the morning, in the afternoon, and in the evening, what to do at each (time). Moreover, I think his rest time is less than that of our students at school.
At that time, I was still very worried. I asked him if he could really stick to this plan. Later, based on the exchanges between my mother and Xiao Wang, he really did it. This kind of willpower, this kind of self-discipline I think his ability is a very important reason for his achievement.
[Explanation] Wang Aitao's parents are ordinary working-class parents. His father works in an enterprise in Zhejiang and is responsible for making money to support his family. His mother stays with his children full-time and takes care of his daily life.
During the six years from junior high school to college entrance examination, Wang Aitao's mother who was a "student" also found out a set of learning methods suitable for him.
[Concurrent] Wang Aitao’s mother Ai Yongya
The child learns by himself at home. The learning mode that I accompanied has been six years from the beginning of junior high school to the present. It has been six years since he taught and I listened to the lectures. As a classmate or companion, I mainly listened to lectures on the side. I groped out slowly in junior high school. I groped out a little bit to find out the method suitable for my child. I have no knowledge and the level of knowledge is not enough, but I groped it out. I know how. My child can learn a little easier without writing too much. He can also learn the knowledge in his stomach, and then solve the problem and express it. In the exam, he can express what he has learned without losing too many points.
[Explanation] Apart from studying, Wang Aitao also has a wide range of interests. Listening to music, doing magic tricks, reading... these are all his ways to relax.
It is understood that Wang Aitao's comprehensive ranking of cultural and professional courses ranks 26th in Anhui Province.
His favorite major is art choreography.
[Concurrent] Hefei No. 1 Middle School student Wang Aitao
In fact, national rejuvenation is, in the final analysis, a cultural rejuvenation, and cultural rejuvenation is, in the final analysis, a personality shaping, that is, shaping a personality and character of the Chinese nation.
From the perspective of mankind, artists from ancient times to the present, like Lu Xun in modern times, or many artists in ancient times, have made outstanding contributions in shaping the personality of a nation. I think that in today’s national rejuvenation Under the circumstances, artists have a lot to do, and I hope to become a member of their team in the future.
[Explanation] "Ai Tao, you walked with a lamp, you became a lamp-burner, and warmed the world. May you continue to practice yourself,'my heart is bright', and life is bright!" This is before the college entrance examination, teacher Yin Deyu gave to Wang Aitao Words of advice.
This is not only Teacher Yin's blessing to Wang Aitao, but also affirmation of Wang Aitao's kindness, optimism, and bravery in facing life.
[Concurrent] Wang Aitao's class teacher Yin Deyu
It’s his brave attitude toward life, which I didn’t think of at the beginning. When we encountered this fate that happened to ourselves at the beginning, most of us may avoid it, but he is very To face it calmly is that I feel that this kind of calmness, life puts this kind of pressure on myself, this kind of life attitude may not be available to many people. When I talk about his bravery and calmness, I think of a sentence Then, what Roman Roland said: Heroism is to still love life after recognizing the essence of life.
Liu Honghe reports from Hefei, Anhui
Editor in charge: [Ji Xiang]