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Bornin1472andlivedforonly57years,ShourenWangisoneofthegreatestphilosopherofancientChina.Hecalledhimself”Yangmingzi”,somanyscholarseehimas”TeacherYangming”or”YangmingWang”.Afterhedied,heisgiventhenameof”Wencheng”,soheisalsoknownas”Wenchenggong”.ShourenWangisafamousthinkerofMingDynasty,aswellasawriter,philosopherandstrategist.Heisnotonlyasynthesizerof”Luwangxinxue”,butalsoproficientinConfucianism,TaoismandBuddhism.ItsacademicthinkingisspreadintoChina,Japan,theKoreanPeninsulaandSoutheastAsia,inanachievementwhichranksfirstamongtheMingDynasty.Wangisyoungandpromising.Whenheis13yearsold,hismotherdied,whichhasagreatinfluenceonhim.Oncehediscussedwithhisteacheronwhatisthemostimportantthingintheworld,heisoutstandingtothinkthattheworld'smostimportantthingistostudytobeasageperson.Atthattimethenationalaffairsisinthestateofcorruptionandmanythingscastahugeshadowinthemindsoftheyoungman.Hevowedtolearntheartofwarforthecountry.Whenheisfifteenyearsold,herepeatedlywrotetotheemperor.Buthissuggestionswereputdownpeasantuprising,hefailed.InordertopracticeZhuXiinquiring,onceWangdecidedtoresearchthebamboo,hegridthreedaysandthreenightsofbamboo,butfoundnothing.What”smore,hegetillintheend.Sincethen,Wanghadagreatdoubtonthenatureofthingstheory.ThisisthefamousstoryofChinesephilosophy,TanSiuLinbamboogrid.In1506,WangwassenttoGuiprovince,whereisverypoor,tomakeuphismistakes.Wangdidnotgiveup,hetaughtthelocalsaccordingtothecustomsofcivilized,andislovedbythepeople.Atthattime,hecameupwithnewideasinsight.WangYangminginheritandcarryforwardtheChineseConfucianismuniquehumanspirit.Heproposed'benevolentuniverseasawholeshould',istocreateharmonybetweenmanandnature;hemade'unityofknowledge',istocreateharmonybetweenmanandsociety;hemadetheConscience,istocreatepeoplewiththeirownharmony.Wang”sthoughtisawonderfulworkinthehistoryofChinesecivilization,whichisproudofeachofus.Hesoundedthehornliberationofhumanity,leadingthetrendofthelateMingDynastyideologicalemancipation.Hisideasspreadthroughtheages,andmoderntimes,suchasKangYouwei,SunYat-sen,whohavebenefitedfromit.