Confucius was born on September 28, 551BC . Chinese regard Confucius as the greatest thinker and also the greatest teacher . He had about 3,000 students. For more than 2,000 years, Confucius ideas have been around in peoples everyday life . Now they have gone far into east and south Asia . People can still hear them today .Why are his ideas so popular ?Because they help a lot in everyday life . Confucius said young people should take care of the old . People should give up thinking of themselves and work for others . As a great teacher , Confucius said all should go to school if they could.
