Who was the real " Guo Jing " in history? What great achievements did he have in his life?
In history, Guo Jing was a famous general and national hero of the Southern Song Dynasty. His real name was Guo Buwei (1140 - 1223). He was born in today's Luoshan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province. He was diligent and studious since childhood. He was tall, strong, handsome, and mighty. He was a talented general. Guo Jing had joined the army when he was young. He had fought against the Jin army in Shaanxi, Sichuan, and other places. He had performed well and was promoted to general. Later, he joined the Southern Song Dynasty and became an ambitious general. In the process of resisting the Jin Kingdom, Guo Jing had shown his bravery and loyalty and led his army to victory on the battlefield many times. Especially in the battle with the Jin general Wanyan Honglie, he showed outstanding military talent and courage, and finally successfully defeated the Jin army to protect the safety of the Southern Song Dynasty. In addition, Guo Jing was also an outstanding national hero. He actively supported the court's foreign policy and repeatedly suggested to the court to strengthen foreign exchanges and trade, which promoted the economic development of the Song Dynasty and the stability of international relations. Guo Jing's great achievements were widely praised in Chinese history. He was known as the "anti-gold hero" and was one of the famous generals and national heroes in Chinese history.