This article tells the story of Peng Kunchi's cutting−edge scientific research, talent cultivation, building of a research team capable of tackling tough problems, and the establishment of a top laboratory, highlighting his spirit of patriotism, innovation, pragmatism, dedication, collaboration, and education. It also explains that the spirit of scientists is not an unrealistic goal set by humans for scientists to pursue; even before the concept was established, there were outstanding scientists who were practicing it in their research work.

PENG Kunchi  /  quantum optics  /  the spirit of scientists