Zheng Fengxi Former Residence

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鄭豐喜故居雖僅是簡易三合院,保留此處著重的是其歷史文化價值與此棟建築之場所精神,盼能宏揚鄭豐喜先生奮鬥不懈的精神
鄭豐喜故居雖僅是簡易三合院,保留此處著重的是其歷史文化價值與此棟建築之場所精神,盼能宏揚鄭豐喜先生奮鬥不懈的精神

Zheng Fengxi was born with two unique feet; his right foot bent in various directions below the knee, while his left foot was atrophied below the knee. Upon seeing him, his mother fainted, fearing their struggling family would be unable to support him. However, Zheng Fengxi persevered and graduated from university, achieving success through his own efforts. He wrote a touching account of his difficult journey of growth and study in the book "A Boat in the Ocean," which became a bestseller with over a million copies sold and was adapted into a film, resonating with society. He was also named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons, establishing himself as a spiritual model for physically and mentally challenged youth, inspiring them to strive and excel despite their disabilities. Although Zheng Fengxi's former residence is a simple three-part traditional house, it preserves many artifacts from his life, including tools, books, and musical instruments. This place emphasizes its historical and cultural value, aiming to promote the relentless spirit of Mr. Zheng Fengxi.

Address:No. 67, Houcuo Village, Koukoh Township, Yunlin County 653, Taiwan

Zheng Fengxi Former Residence Introduction

Zheng Fengxi was born with two unusual legs; his right leg bends awkwardly from the knee down while his left leg is atrophied below the knee. Upon seeing him, his mother fainted, fearing that their struggling family would not be able to support him. However, Zheng Fengxi persevered through life and became self-reliant, graduating from university and achieving success. He documented his challenging journey of growth and education in his touching book "A Boat in the Ocean," which has sold over a million copies and was adapted into a film, resonating with society. He was also elected as one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons, becoming a role model that inspires youths with physical disabilities to strive for excellence despite adversity. Although Zheng Fengxi's former residence is a simple three-part courtyard, it retains many artifacts, utensils, books, and musical instruments used by Mr. Zheng. This site emphasizes its historical and cultural value, aiming to promote Mr. Zheng Fengxi's unwavering spirit of perseverance.

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