Recently, Lei Jun can be said to be on the hot search list. Since the official release of Xiaomi cars, it has triggered heated discussions across the Internet. Actor Zhang Songwen's Weibo post about asking Lei Jun to give a car also became a hot topic on the Internet. On the short video platform, the story "Lei Jun's Cool Life" also hit the screen. Some netizens said that Lei Jun is the real domineering president and his life experience is simply a cool story. Is this really the case?
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Rumor: It took only 2 years to complete college credits, even complete the graduation project, and get all the scholarships.
Truth: True. According to Lei Jun's speech, after reading a book "Fire in Silicon Valley" in the library of Wuhan University, he established his lifelong dream and decided to complete all the credits of four years of university in two years. Through his own efforts, he successfully realized it. This goal also covers almost all scholarships: the wife is the first love, the career is successful, the hair is lush, the height is 181, and there is no beer belly.
While in college, Lei Jun also published a paper in the authoritative academic journal "Computer Research and Development".
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Rumor: The compiled program was written into the textbook by the teacher for the juniors and juniors to worship and look up to.
Truth: True. Lei Jun said that the first programming course he took was "Pascal Language Programming". When he was in his sophomore year, a classmate came to tell him that the Pascal homework he wrote had been incorporated into the new textbook by the teacher.
Rumor: I am a junior programming student with a net worth of millions and freedom of wealth. That was in the 1990s.
Truth: False. Lei Jun's first pot of gold came from the first commercial software he made with his seniors. It was priced at more than 2,000 yuan. It was continuously upgraded for several generations and sold for six or seven years. In my junior year, I started a business with three seniors, but failed due to lack of experience and naivety in business.
Rumor: I have been a hacker, decrypted various software, spent only two weeks deciphering wps1.0, and then started working at Kingsoft Software.
Truth: False. In Lei Jun's various public speeches, he has not mentioned that he is a hacker. He only mentioned that when he was in college, he once climbed through a window and entered the computer room in the middle of the night to play on the computer. Lei Jun met Qiu Bojun at an exhibition in 1991. When they met for the second time a month later, he joined Jinshan at Qiu Bojun's urging.
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Rumor: In 1998, at the age of 28, he served as the general manager of Kingsoft.
Truth: True. In 1998, Lei Jun was "forced" to become the general manager. He worked as a general manager during the day and worked overtime as a programmer at night. Until a colleague formatted his computer and lost all the code. From then on, Lei Jun embarked on the "unreliable career" of being a CEO. The way back”.
Rumor: 31 years old, founded Joyo.com and sold it to Amazon in 2004 for US$75 million.
Truth: True. Lei Jun, who was immersed in organizing Jinshan, missed the first wave of China's Internet. He once tried to spend 10 million yuan to get enough of NetEase, but was rejected by Ding Lei, so he decided to do it himself. In May 2000, Joyo.com was founded, mainly selling books and audio-visual products. It once became the largest b2c e-commerce company at the time, but it was sold to Amazon because it burned too much money.
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Rumor: In 2007, at the age of 38, he led Kingsoft to complete the IPO listing and achieve financial freedom, with only a cold 4 billion left in the bank.
Truth: False. A "Xiaomi company spokesperson" once issued an article stating that the so-called "cold 4 billion" is pure fiction and completely untrue. Please don’t believe it or spread it. Lei Jun himself forwarded and commented: "Life is never a cool article, it is always a down-to-earth journey. Thank you everyone for your understanding and support."
Rumor: Become a singer and release the single "are you ok".
Truth: True. "How are you?" Lei Jun greeted fans attending Xiaomi's India press conference in English in 2015. This scene was edited into a ghost video by Bilibili netizens. "are you ok" quickly became a hot meme on the Internet, and Lei Jun also readily accepted the identity of a "soul singer".
Rumor: Beipiao bought 348,000 square meters in nine years.
The truth: I actually bought a house for Xiaomi.In 2019, Xiaomi, which had been drifting in Beijing for ten years, finally bought a house. Xiaomi Technology Park, with 8 buildings, 340,000 square meters, and a cost of 5.2 billion, became a new park.
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Lei Jun’s “cool writing points” praised by netizens also include: his wife is his first love, his career is successful, his hair is lush, his height is 181, and he does not have a beer belly. Programmers are envious. Netizens also said that after reading many novels about domineering presidents, they discovered that Lei Jun is the real "boss boss", which is more exciting than Shuangwen. Some netizens called Lei Jun to enter the camera and real estate industries to "bring down" prices.
In fact, as Lei Jun himself said, life is never a fun article, but a down-to-earth journey. Lei Jun's entrepreneurial journey was not half smooth sailing. Lei Jun's founding of Xiaomi was also full of challenges and setbacks. "Shuangwen" cannot downplay the hardships along the way. Persistence in struggling after continuous failures and challenges is the secret to success.
Xiaoxiang Morning News reporter Zhou Dun comprehensive report
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