Hengyang, September 10 (All-media reporter Chen Run) Today is the 40th Teacher's Day in the mainland. In order to pay tribute to the holy teacher Confucius and pay tribute to the teachers who have worked the education front and adhered to their original intentions, this morning, the inauguration ceremony of the statue of Confucius was held at the Chen Ancestral Hall in Daqiaobu, Shitan Village, Lijiang Town, Hengnan County.
According to reports, the Lijiang Chen family originated in Jiangxi Ji'an Phoenix Mountain, as early as the first year of Qianlong, after the construction of the Chen ancestral hall, the ancestors of the Chen family recited poems and books in the ancestral hall, and had sincerity and respect for the sage Confucius. Today, the Chen family is becoming more and more prosperous, and its descendants are widely distributed in Lijiang Town, Maoshi Town, Zhashi Town, Changning City, Guiyang County and other places in Hengnan County, and future generations have produced talents.
In front of the statue of Confucius in the ancestral hall of the Chen family, the teacher led the students to bow and salute, and recited the Analects on the spot, expressing their remembrance and reverence for the sage Confucius, feeling the long-standing Confucian culture, and paying tribute to the teachers who have worked the education front.
Chen Xuan, a descendant of the Chen family, said that respecting teachers and valuing education is a fine tradition of the mainland, and Confucius is the most holy teacher and the master of all ages. This time, the inauguration ceremony of the Confucius statue was held at the Chen Ancestral Hall, with the purpose of further promoting traditional Chinese culture and stimulating the determination and fighting spirit of the descendants of the Chen family to respect teachers and teach hard. Subsequently, the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall will also set up an education foundation to fund students in difficulty in the family, and reward outstanding students with excellent character and learning, so as to carry forward the fine tradition of learning and loving learning.
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