Zhang Guimei, 63, has been insisting on developing education in poor mountainous areas in western Yunnan for decades. 12 years ago, she founded the first free high school for girls in China. So far, she has helped 1800 poor girls realize their dreams and create? Educational miracle? . ? One girl can influence three generations. ? Zhang Guimei said that if educated and responsible mothers can be cultivated, children in mountainous areas will not drop out of school, let alone become orphans.

Let the girls in the mountains be educated and let them change their destiny! ? With this dream, Zhang Guimei has sent 1800 mountain girls to universities in the past ten years, changed the fate of poor mountain girls with knowledge, and prevented the intergenerational transmission of poverty with education. Since 2002, Zhang Guimei has been raising money everywhere to build a school. In 2008, with the help and support from all walks of life, Huaping Girls' High School was formally established. It is also the first free high school for girls in China.

From only one teaching building to gradually improved canteens, dormitories and sports fields. The achievements of Huaping female high school students have advanced by leaps and bounds. From 20 1 1, Huaping Girls' High School ranked first in Lijiang in 10.

Most of the students studying in girls' high schools come from poor mountainous areas and have poor foundations. We must rely on such efforts to realize our dream of walking out of the mountains. ? Zhang Guimei said. In Huaping girls' middle school, students' work and rest are controlled in minutes and seconds, and their study time is used to the extreme.

At 5: 00 in the morning, will Zhang Guimei play the trumpet for students? Get down? Get up; Late at night, she went to sleep after studying with her students.

Over the years, Zhang Guimei has been troubled by many diseases, such as tumor, pulmonary fibrosis, cerebellar atrophy, etc., but she still insists on sending more than 1800 mountain girls to college in her own way.

Zhang Guimei suffered misfortune. 1995, her husband died of stomach cancer. Subsequently, she applied to transfer from Dali to Huaping County, Lijiang City, a poor mountainous area to teach. But just a few months later, she was diagnosed with uterine fibroids. Zhang Guimei insisted on being ill for three months, and didn't live in the hospital until he sent his students to the examination room for the senior high school entrance examination. On the 24th day after the operation, she stood on the platform again.