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2023 is coming to an end. Looking back on this year, there are too many ordinary figures who have touched us again and again. They come from all walks of life, but they all have a heart for goodness, beauty, and improvement. They use their efforts and sweat to contribute to the construction of our city. This newspaper launches the "2023 Extraordinary You" series of reports starting today to pay tribute to those who have made silent contributions in ordinary positions.
Luan Yukun: Climbing Mount Everest and taking the name of his hometown to more places
On the evening of December 25, when the reporter contacted Luan Yukun, who had climbed Mount Everest, he had just completed market research. Looking back on the year that is about to pass, he said frankly: "It has been full of gains."
At 10:57 on May 18, 2023, when Luan Yukun, a young man from Shijiazhuang, went through hardships and climbed Mount Everest from the south slope, he unfolded the printed bag he carried with him. A hand-held flag with the words "Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province". He said: "I love my hometown, and I hope to express my love for my hometown by bringing my hometown's name to the top of Mount Everest, and to show the hardworking and enterprising spirit of Shijiazhuang people!" At that moment, he felt that the people of his hometown were around him. At that moment, he felt that all the hardships were worth it; at that moment, he finally realized his dream for many years.
html On June 1, this newspaper published the article "Magnificent!" With the title "Jingxing Guy Climbs Mount Everest to Show Shijiazhuang's Power", it reported on Luan Yukun's heroic climb of Mount Everest, which moved many readers and netizens."Shijiazhuang is the place where I was born and raised. As a native of Shijiazhuang, I have witnessed the rapid development of my hometown in transportation, education, economy, etc. Shijiazhuang is a heroic city, and Shijiazhuang people are always striving hard. I feel very proud to be enterprising." Referring to the praise given to him by many citizens, Luan Yukun said with a smile that he, like the majority of young people, is willing to do his best to contribute to the rapid development of his hometown.
To this day, the mention of Luan Yukun, a young man from Shijiazhuang who climbed Mount Everest, is still fresh in the memory of many netizens and readers. 30-year-old Luan Yukun became the first person from Shijiazhuang to climb Mount Everest, setting an example of tenacity and hard work for the majority of young people.
This year is a year of growth and progress for Luan Yukun. This year, he fulfilled his wish to climb Mount Everest from the south slope and also went to the North Pole.
"The reason why I can successfully complete these two major things is that I am driven by the power of upward and enterprising, as well as the power of dreams and persistence." Luan Yukun said that he is most proud of bringing the name of Shijiazhuang, Hebei to the world. The top, the northernmost point of the earth. In fact, in Luan Yukun's view, as long as Shijiazhuang people visit these places, they will definitely bring their hometown names here. This is a sincere and simple expression of emotion.
This year, Luan Yukun faced many challenges, including injuries before setting off to Mount Everest and after returning, as well as physical recovery. He felt that the most meaningful thing to do and the deepest feeling was to return to his alma mater such as Hebei University of Economics and Business, Shijiazhuang No. 42 Middle School, and some primary and secondary schools to share climbing stories with everyone.
"Telling children good mountaineering stories to spread more positive energy is an expression of my love for my hometown and a way to thank everyone for their support and encouragement." Luan Yukun said that it can allow children to dream in the most important time. Dare to dream, dare to pursue dreams, dare to think, dare to do, and work hard at an age, which is very meaningful.
Recently, Luan Yukun has been busy preparing for a new company while maintaining physical fitness and related training, while doing some market research. "In 2024, I may also conduct some training and intensive training. I also want to climb some mountain peaks and walk into nature and mountains and rivers at the right time. This is one of my passions." Luan Yukun hopes that the company he is preparing can start smoothly. Letâs sail, make some more achievements on the climb, and give the people around us some more positive and courageous strength.
"Our lives can bloom more wonderfully through continuous struggle." Luan Yukun told reporters confidently that he is willing to take the name of his hometown to more places.
Text/Liu Chenmin, Chief Reporter of Yanzhao Evening News Fusion Media
Yang Yujiang: Tolerance and love return to the self from campus figures
In 2022, the 48-year-old Yang Yujiang set a new record for the first-year undergraduate students of the College of Art and Design of Hebei Normal University. Oldest age record.After
has experienced more than 30 years of social experience, learning is the easiest thing for her. When "post-70s" and "post-00s" mingle, Yang Yujiang is affectionately called "Lao Yang" by his classmates. She didn't expect that these young people, who were 30 years younger than her, would be so tolerant. Yang Yujiang, who focuses on his studies, lamented: "Without the busyness of making firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea, and the complicated worldly world, on campus, I can pursue my painting dream wholeheartedly, and the happiness I feel is indescribable." June 6, 2023 , this newspaper reported the inspirational story of Yang Yujiang with the title "Anyone who is a 49-year-old college student with a dream is amazing".
On December 25, 2023, when the reporter met Yang Yujiang again, she was preparing to go to the studio. Looking back on his 2023, Yang Yujiang said that this year was busy and fulfilling. In addition to normal university courses, there were many extracurricular activities this year. "For an art student, the source of creation comes more from extracurricular acquisitions. He uses his free time to go out of campus to get another surprise. He wanders around various art exhibitions, observes and studies, and broadens his horizons. Art forms from different eras and different schools , provided me with more ways to improve." Yang Yujiang said.
Talking about the difference this year, she said that it was due to the unexpected attention and reports from many media in June that she "went to college at the age of 48", which made her briefly become a famous figure on campus. However, Internet hot spots changed quickly, and this trend was very popular. It's almost over. "I'm very happy to be back to my original self and be able to immerse myself in the study of oil painting and never get tired of it." Yang Yujiang said. This year, she listened carefully to the knowledge imparted by each teacher and worked hard not to miss any learning opportunities.
Yang Yujiang said that she is extremely grateful to the teachers and classmates who have helped her this year: "You are my role models. All the gains in college this year come from you. I will always remember the teachers of various subjects who have helped me in my study." The patient guidance, the instructor's concern for my life, and the little hands that my classmates extended to me in private are all lovely people who have been holding my hand and moving forward."
Yang Yujiang believes that university is also a small society. , teachers and classmates tolerated everything about her. On campus, she gained not only knowledge, but also great love from teachers and classmates. She said: "I love college life, and I love you even more."
Yang Yujiang is very much looking forward to the upcoming year 2024. "Since I entered campus, I have made a four-year student career plan for myself, and some of my small plans have already paid off. In the new year, I will go all out and devote myself to the oil painting major that I love. Finally. , I would like to wish everyone happiness, health and success in the new year through Yanzhao Evening News!"
Text/Picture Yanzhao Evening News Financial Media Chief Reporter Nan Kaiyu
Ren Yi: Chasing dreams and working hard to make today one step further than yesterday
What Ren Yi, who was a junior at Shijiazhuang Railway University, did not expect was that with a little effort during the May Day trip, he would be featured in the "Qianjiang Evening News" and receive countless likes from Hangzhou citizens. The article was published in the "Qianjiang Evening News" on May 5, with the title "Tender treatment in one stay, two mutual respects". The content tells the story of Ms. Yang, a Hangzhou citizen, who shared in her circle of friends that during the May Day holiday, her tenants not only cleaned the room when they checked out, but also left heart-warming notes and thoughtful gifts. Faced with the praise from the media and school teachers and students, Ren Yi said that it was a simple effort, just to respond to the landlord's warmth and kindness, and hoped that his heart-warming gesture could continue to be passed on. On May 12, this newspaper published the article âLike! With the title "Hangzhou's considerate landlord meets Shijiazhuang's warm-hearted tenant", it reported the news that Ren Yi moved Hangzhou.
On December 26, we met again at Shijiazhuang Railway University. Ren Yi was already a senior student. Speaking of his own year in 2023, Ren Yi interpreted it as "rewarding, regretful, and touching." Looking back on
becoming popular after being reported by the media, Ren Yi said that he was excited and happy at first, but later felt a little uneasy. Because he was paid attention to by many people, he was a little restless for a while, but with the help of his school teachers, he corrected his attitude, returned to study, and made his life orderly again.
talks about his 2023.Ren Yi said that he has made great progress this year compared to the past, and has gained a lot. Because of media reports, Ren Yi successfully signed the contract during the job interview. In terms of scientific research and study, he obtained a national utility model patent and was awarded the honorary titles of "Good Civilized Youth" and "Advanced Individual with Spiritual Civilization" by Shijiazhuang Railway University. In recent days, Ren Yi has just become a probationary member of the Communist Party of China. This makes him excited and feels that he must demand himself more strictly, maintain the fine traditions, continue to pursue his dreams, always be positive and improve himself.
"It feels like 2023 has passed by in a flash. I have experienced joy and honors, and also felt the grief of the death of my loved ones. I have also received care and encouragement from many people." Ren Yi said that 2024 is coming, and all the previous gains have become a thing of the past. Mode. I will work harder in the new year and hope that every day will be better than yesterday. I hope that after I graduate successfully next year, I will take the spirit of the University as my code of conduct in the future and strive to make more contributions to society.
Text/Photo by Yanzhao Evening News Financial Media Chief Reporter Nan Kaiyuââââ
