Once, a reporter interviewed General Tu Jintong and asked him what was the secret of his longevity. He smiled brightly and said, "I am diligent, so I live long."

As a doctor, General Tu Jintong is also a health care master. According to his own conditions, he created a "joint exercise" and used it freely; Over time, handy. He strictly demands himself to rest on time every day and get up on time; Never ignore it. In addition to practicing "joint exercises" in the morning, he will also play Tai Ji Chuan or Taiji sword, and his vigorous posture often appears on the fitness equipment in the community. Besides, he often delves into calligraphy and painting, reads newspapers and goes to the opera.

Tu Jintong, a native of Fangtu Village, Fangtu Town, Changting County, Fujian Province, is a doctor of medicine, an old Red Army general, and the founder of neurosurgery in China. 1932 joined the Chinese Red Army of Workers and Peasants, 1933 joined the Chinese Communist Youth League and was transferred to China in the same year. Former president of the Academy of Military Medical Sciences.