The security guard passed the entrance exam to China’s No. 1 university and rose to become a principal
Born and raised in a large family in the poor rural area of Truong Tri, Son Tay (China). A boy named Truong Tuan Thanh had a difficult childhood struggling with food and clothing. There was a time when he had to drop out of high school to return home to work in the fields to help his parents pay their debts.
Although life is always full of hardships, but Truong Tuan Thanh overcame everything, even from a small security guard he became a talented principal.
Journey from security guard to principal. Photo: Net Ease.
It was Truong Tuan Thanh’s unremitting efforts that inspired more than 500 other security guards to study hard, and some even achieved a master’s degree, thereby completely changing their lives. their life and future.
Thereby giving positive messages and valuable lessons for many people to follow and learn that: Knowledge is something with extraordinary power, it can help us completely change our destiny. At the same time, your status in society is measured by the measure of effort. The lower the starting point, the more effort it takes.
Tough childhood
Truong Tuan Thanh was born in a farming family, the family has all 7 siblings, Truong Tuan Thanh is the youngest child.
Truong Tuan Thanh was born and raised in a poor family with many children. Photo: Net Ease.
Because of difficult family conditions, Truong Tuan Thanh’s parents and siblings are very supportive of sending his youngest son to school. Regardless of the support of his relatives, Truong Tuan Thanh studied very hard and achieved very high achievements in school.
However, in the 7th grade year, when family conditions fell into crisis, Tuan Thanh had to give up his studies to stay at home to help his parents in farming to earn money to pay off debts.
During 3 years at home, besides farming, Tuan Thanh also did many different manual jobs in the ore mine. By the age of 16, he thought he couldn’t sell his face to the land all day, sell his salary to the sky, and do manual jobs for the rest of his life. Therefore, Tuan Thanh is determined to find a way to return to his studies.
The journey to overcome the fate of the poor security guard
At the age of 16, for the first time, Tuan Thanh left his hometown alone to Truong Tri city to work as an auto repairman. Here, he has the opportunity to interact with many people from big cities such as Shanghai and Beijing. Since then, Tuan Thanh has dreamed of coming here to study and experience.
Lucky smiled at Tuan Thanh, in May 1994, Tuan Thanh had the opportunity to be chosen to come to Beijing as a security officer who needed training before applying for a job.
With his unremitting efforts, Tuan Thanh has successfully topped the list of training security personnel. With his achievements and good sense, Tuan Thanh was assigned to work as a security guard at the prestigious Peking University.
Zhang Juncheng became a security guard at Peking University. Photo: Net Ease.
After many years of not being able to go to school, Tuan Thanh was again exposed to the learning environment, but this time with a different role – a security guard. Seeing his peers in clean clothes and going to school makes Tuan Thanh feel very admired and also somewhat self-deprecating.
Although a little self-deprecating, but Tuan Thanh also took it as a motivation, every day after the shift, Tuan Thanh would sneak out of the lecture hall to study, on the nights off he persistently bought English books to study. The studious security guard was noticed and cared for by many teachers and lecturers of Peking University.
Some teachers even agreed to allow Tuan Thanh to study, in which the person who helped Tuan Thanh the most was Professor Cao Yen, an English teacher at Peking University.
The studious security guard was noticed and cared for by many teachers and lecturers of Peking University. Photo: Net Ease.
Thanks to the help of teachers and his own efforts, Tuan Thanh’s English has achieved extremely good results.
Right at this time, China has a university exam policy for people who are too old or have missed the opportunity to study and take the university exam in the traditional way. Tuan Thanh gladly took the opportunity to “sharpen history”, every day he worked day and night, studying by himself to prepare for a special university exam.
After a lot of efforts, Tuan Thanh finally successfully became a student of the Law Faculty of Peking University. From here, the guy continues to work as a security guard and as a student.
In 1998, at the age of 22, Truong Tuan Thanh graduated from university. Truong Tuan Thanh’s journey to overcome fate was written in a magazine and became an example of his efforts to excel in learning and change the fate of many people.
Become a torch to guide the next generation
After graduating, although there were many opportunities for development in Beijing, in the end Truong Tuan Thanh decided to return to his hometown to work as a teacher. In 2015, he and 4 friends founded a technical middle school in his hometown and became the principal.
He said: “I take a stance to help poor children, I want to help and change their fate by learning.”
Truong Tuan Thanh created a study promotion fund to support the maximum study costs for children from difficult families. Not only that, he also connects to form a job network so that after graduation, students can find good jobs and have the opportunity to go to university.
Mr. Truong confided that he wants to inspire children with difficult circumstances like him before, hoping that they can change their fate by studying.
Truong wants them to change their fate by studying hard. Photo: Net Ease.
In an interview, Mr. Truong said: “As long as you have the right guide, you will have a bright future”. He often shares with students that we are born without a starting point, but no matter how low our starting point is, knowledge can change our destiny. So, as long as they don’t stop making efforts, we can all have the life we want.
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