The road ahead is boundless.

Author: Liang Haifeng
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: I am a middle-aged man, and I feel I have seen quite a bit of the world; teaching for over two decades, I still spend every day with students; and editing this book is just another ordinary "job." However, when reviewing the stories in this book, my eyes would unconsciously get moist, or I couldn’t help but clap my hands in admiration. Most of the authors in the book are strangers to me. Yet, the stories and scenes within them have left a deep impression on me. They are the most trivial events, the tiniest "campus incidents" and "classroom conflicts," not even truly "incidents" or "conflicts," but merely "small ripples" or "gentle breezes." They are the everyday trivialities that happen 365 days a year in schools and classrooms, the "petty annoyances" that 90% of teachers have experienced—students having birthdays, being mischievous, forgetting to write their names on exams, being late or absent, and so on. But, every teacher, when faced with all these trivialities, shows "broad love" from the "small details" and "calm wisdom" from the "awkward moments." Isn’t education just 365 days of trivialities? Isn’t it just 365 days of petty annoyances? What I am even more grateful for is that almost every adult author in this book has drawn from their own educational