This essay used withered bamboo as a clue to show the author's deep understanding of nature and life. Through describing the growing environment, shape and quality of the withered bamboo, the author expressed his reverence for vitality and reverence for life. The author believes that although the withered bamboo has experienced many years, it still stands tall and shows its tenacious vitality and tenacious quality. At the same time, the form of the withered bamboo reminded me of the short and impermanence of life, reminding us to cherish the opportunity to grasp life. Therefore, this essay expressed the author's reverence, cherishment, and perception of nature and life.