There Are Housing And Car Scholars, Street Shoes, "Dignity".

In the early morning, he often opened his eyes again, and the sun shone on the head of the bed.

An hour later, he carried his shoe box and went to the street to shoeshine.

This is often the third time in 2007 that "concealed" his identity and shoeshine around the four pavilions.

Sandwiched in several worn shoes shoemaker, he has a good laugh and a professional manner.

Chang Zai feels that he has found a pure pleasure in front of a pair of dusty shoes.

Found the true meaning of life and found oneself as a living "human" dignity.

In the eyes of ordinary people, it is often unsuccessful: the director of Design Department of Yangzhou University art school, Associate Research Fellow of Yangzhou University's Buddhist Research Institute, and senior visiting scholar of Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts.

As a famous sculptor, he has a house, a car and a comfortable life.

However, it often does not look like rich people. "I have ten pairs of socks and five pairs have patches."

Before that, Chang Sheng has been struggling to find where dignity is.

He said: "as a university teacher, I should be very respectful to the headmaster. I should have" dignity "in front of students.

But are these two "more often prosperous" really the same as "people"?

Or a social machine? "

He often felt that he could not answer "who I am" or "where dignity is."

Although he was sitting there rubbing his shoes, there was still a different temperament from ordinary shoeshine.

What he enjoys is a state of no desire.

"When you have desires, you will never get real happiness."

Often more and more love the work of shoeshine.

In the thirty year of 2002, he spent 100 yuan to hire a tricycle, and took a day's rickshaw driver to find "truth and dignity".

At noon, on a Ganquan Road, a student rode past him and soon turned back. "Is Mr. Chang?"

Students do not believe their eyes.

That day, to 3 p.m., he had earned more than 70 yuan. In order to reward himself, he had a bowl of beef noodle in the street restaurant.

The bowl of beef noodles gave him a very deep sense of happiness, and he immediately realized the true meaning of happiness.

He said, "to live with dignity" is to put aside all materialized perseverance and to live honestly and devotion like a shoeshine.

Shoeshine often makes it clear that to live a "dignified life", we must do more "subtraction" to our life, remove a little greed, a little extravagance, or even a little persistence.