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Shuran Wei

Mrs. Gildow

English 11

23 September 2012

Love Life

Do you remember the moment when China’s flag rose in the Olympic stadium? Thousands of people song one song and thousands of eyes focus on one person—our hero. Do you remember when Gatsby died in the swimming pool, solely drifting on the water? He loved Daisy so deeply but died in a tragedy and went to his own peacefulness in the end. A hero died for love quietly. We do not have to expect heroes to be great but the most prominent characteristic of them is for them to love life. They revere life and cherish this valuable gift. One can never deny the firmness in their heart since heroes only need one second to make a decision—a selfless and steadfast decision. They can either be focused on by millions of people or stay in obscurity, but heroes have already become a spirit. Heroes are selfless people who love life but can dedicate their own life anytime if needed; they silently love others more than themselves, and they are the few people who adhere to their faith in such a confirmed way.

Heroes love life deeply but they can dedicate their own life anytime if needed. They called heroes because of the dedication to make others life better. As a Hangzhou citizen, one can never forget on May twenty-ninth 2012, “Hangzhou’s most beautiful driver”, Bin Wu died. He uses the last seventy six seconds in his life to save twenty four passengers. Thousands of people see him off. Bin Wu is just an ordinary person and he has a beatific family. He works in a driving company and has to drive over six hours everyday. But every morning, Bin Wu will adjust himself into the best state because he knows it is a dangerous work and he has to be responsible for twenty four people’s lives. Unfortunately, Bin Wu was killed by metal that flew from the opposite side. It smashed his liver but in order to ensure the safety of other passengers, he stopped his car smoothly and comforted others. Then, Bin Wu never opened...