1. It tells us that we should have a clear goal for everything we do, work hard for this goal, and persevere no matter what difficulties we meet on the way; as long as we have perseverance and persistence, we can achieve great success with small accumulation.
2. It tells us that identifying a goal is the starting point for accomplishing a cause. With determination and confidence, we can reach our goal with unswerving hard work towards it.
3. It may seem foolish to do so, but it is worthwhile for us to learn from the concept of the Foolish Old Man. As long as we have his kind of firm belief and tenacity, then no matter how difficult things can be done.
4. It tells us that we should dare to face and face up to difficulties, firmly believe that we can control our own destiny, and be down-to-earth and persistent in removing difficulties and striving for victory.
Expanded Information
"The Foolish Old Man Moves the Mountain" is a fable with the ideas of simple materialism and simple dialectics. Its theme idea is the eternal way. It takes advantage of the image of Yugong's portrayal to show the foolishness of "Wise Old Man" and the wisdom of "Yugong" through the dialog between "Wise Old Man" and "Yugong". "It tells people that they have to be persistent in doing things before they can succeed.
This fable reflects the majestic spirit of the ancient Chinese working people in transforming nature, shows the confidence and tenacity of the ancient Chinese working people, and illustrates the truth that one must be persistent in order to overcome difficulties, which is a great inspiration to people.
In addition, this fable also has a very important objective meaning. First of all, it has the idea of man's victory over heaven, and the tendency to emphasize man over heaven in the relationship between heaven and man is very clear. Secondly, the analysis of the relationship between the mountain and the human being in the refutation of the wise old man actually contains progressive philosophical thinking, which tells the truth that the relationship between things can be transformed under certain conditions.
Baidu Encyclopedia - Yugong Yishan