"Worry before the world worries, rejoice after the world rejoices” | The story of Prime Minister Fan Zhongyan

The story of Fan Zhongyan — a great statesman, scholar, and renowned reformer of the Northern Song Dynasty. He is famous for the saying: “Worry before the world worries, rejoice after the world rejoices.”

Watch the full video to learn from Fan Zhongyan’s compassion — his willingness to save people in hardship and help those living in poverty.

He lived a simple and humble life, diligently studying the classics in his youth. It is said that he did not sleep on a bed for five years and ate frozen porridge twice a day. Even when gifted delicious food, he did not indulge in it.

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