On this day, 35 years ago, on March 5, 1990 (February 9, 1990 in the lunar calendar), famous children's educator Sun Jingxiu passed away. March 5, 1990, children's story expert and children's educator. He died in Beijing at the age of 89. On December 31, the statue of Sun Jingxiu was completed at the Children's Palace in Beijing City. Sun Jingxiu was born in Beijing on October 12, 1901. He participated in the May 4th Movement in 1919. He graduated from the "Jingyou Normal School" in 1921 and began his teaching career. He often uses his spare time to tell stories to students and explores storytelling methods to educate children. He spent many years with children, became familiar with their language and psychology, and gradually formed a popular spoken language. It was natural and cordial, with clear love and hate, and had a nationalized and popular storytelling style. He has published 19 books including "The Story Telling by Grandpa Sun Jingxiu", totaling more than 2 million words. He has been awarded the title of National and Beijing City Children's Marching Worker, and was awarded the National "Honorary Medal for Love of Children" in 1981.