On this day, 87 years ago, September 15, 1938 (July 22, 1938, the lunar calendar), Jing Hengyi, a modern educator, painter, and educator in my country, passed away. Jing Hengyi (1877-September 15, 1938) was a modern educator and painter in my country. Jing Hengyi, the word Ziyuan. It is called Shi Chan, and in the evening it is called Yi Yuan. People from Shangyu, Zhejiang. In the twenty-eighth year of Guangxu (1902), he studied in Japan. He returned to China to participate in the establishment of Zhejiang Government Two-level Normal School. After the Revolution of 1911, he served as president and concurrently served as president of the Zhejiang Province Education Association. During the May 4th Movement, we encouraged and supported patriotic and democratic struggles, advocated the New Culture Movement, and boldly reformed education. He left his post because he was ostracized by conservative forces. Since then, Chunhui Middle School was founded in Shangyu and served as its principal. In 1923, he went to Ningbo to serve as the principal of the Provincial Fourth Middle School. He participated in the National Revolution in 1925 and served as member of the Standing Committee of the National Government, member of the Education Administrative Committee, and vice president of Sun Yat-sen University. Having been teaching in this province for more than 20 years, he has extensively introduced advanced educational ideas at home and abroad and advocated personality education. Jing Hengyi believes that schools are not "shops that sell knowledge","Why study? Learn to be human,"so we should focus mainly on cultivating personality. Emphasize the all-round development of morality, intelligence, body and aesthetics. In terms of teaching law, it advocates "automaticity, freedom, autonomy, and self-discipline" and proposes that "the first essence of discipline must be changed from the original state of teacher orientation to the original state of student orientation" and establishes student self-governance institutions. Teachers are required to have "noble character" and oppose those who "follow perfunctory principles, have no ideals, use education as a convenience for their livelihood, and use school as a place to live." In addition, it also advocates activating the academic atmosphere, enriching after-school life, and pays attention to cultivating and cultivating students 'personality in many aspects. Its democratic education thoughts and reform activities of "advancing with the times" have made Zhejiang Provincial First Division and Chunhui Middle School famous both inside and outside the province for their abundant teachers, complete equipment, democratic education and good management. They have cultivated Xuan Zhonghua, Roushi, Yang Xianjiang, Chen Jiangong, Feng Zikai, Pan Tianshou and other outstanding talents for the country. He died of illness in Shanghai on September 15, 1938. Works handed down from time to time include "Ink and Bamboo Painting"(pictured in "Sea of Contemporary Celebrity Paintings") and "Pine, Bamboo, Banana, and Cocktail"(pictured in "Collection of Modern Famous Paintings of China"). Later generations published "Yiyuan Seal Cutting Poetry, Calligraphy and Painting Collection","Cuanbao Zi Stele Ancient Poetry Collection", etc. Liao Chengzhi is his son-in-law. Comment: An awe-inspiring educator of the older generation