Ji Chang mastered archery, but he didn't actually practice archery. He just practiced kung fu without blinking an eye. It can be seen that laying a good foundation and practicing basic skills hard is the secret of success.

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Ji Changgui, lying under his wife's machine, took the lead with his eyes. Two years later, although the cone tail fell off, it was not instantaneous. Tell Wei Fei. Wei Fei said. "Not also, will learn to watch before. See the big with the small, see the small with the small, and then tell me. "

Vernacular:

Ji Chang returned home, lying on his back under his wife's loom, staring at the shuttle on the loom and practicing not blinking. Two years later, even if the awl stabbed him in the eye, he didn't blink.

After telling Wei Fei what he had done, Wei Fei said, "This is not enough. You must learn to look at things. Practice seeing small objects as clearly as big objects, seeing subtle things as easily as obvious objects, and then tell me. "

Extended data:

First, the article sentiment

This paper expounds that no matter what technology you learn, there is no shortcut. You should start with the basic skills of this technology and train steadily and persistently. At the same time, it shows that as long as you have perseverance, perseverance, down-to-earth and Excellence, you can reach the peak of glory.

Second, the classical Chinese background

There are eight Liezi today, which is said to have been written by Lieyukou in the Warring States Period, also known as Kou, a native of Putian, Zheng in the period of Wei Liewang in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. In the early Warring States period, he was a famous thinker, educator and writer.

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