Hans Christian Andersen was a fairy tale from Denmark. His works were regarded as classics in the history of world literature. The following is a detailed description of Andersen's growth story: Hans Christian Andersen was born on March 31, 1805. His father was a businessman and his mother was a teacher. Andersen showed interest in literature and writing since he was young. He liked reading, especially fairy tales and fables. His father didn't support him, and he thought Andersen was more suitable to be a businessman. However, Andersen did not give up on his dream. He started writing and publishing some articles and short stories in the family library. He also participated in some literary competitions but did not win many awards. In 1827, Andersen went to New York City to make a living and became a children's librarian. There, he met many people and began his literary career. He created many fairy tales and fables, including Ugly Duckling and Tiny Girl, which were deeply loved by readers. Andersen's literary achievements were widely recognized. His works were translated into many languages and had a large number of readers around the world. Andersen had won many literary awards, including the Denmark National Literature Prize and the European Literature Prize. Andersen's childhood was not happy. He experienced many difficulties and setbacks, but he succeeded in becoming a literary master by sticking to his dream. His growth story tells us that as long as we have dreams and keep working hard, we can achieve our goals.