当年社会上的私立学校多为赚钱,南开也属私立,却是一所赔钱的学校。南开大学能够维持正常运转,主要靠张伯苓到国外去募集。他去美国募捐,总要带上南开饲养的金鱼,捐款一万美金以上的送金鱼一尾。他在学校账上支出十尾金鱼,补上的一定是十万以上的美金。张伯苓一生从国内外给南开募集的款项数以千万计,而且多属个人行为,他提留若干入私囊,别人不会知道,也 When private schools in the society were mostly making money, Nankai was private, but it was a losing school. Nankai University to maintain normal operation, mainly by Zhang Boling to go abroad to raise. He went to the United States fund-raising, always bring gold farming Nankai, donated more than 10,000 US dollars to send a goldfish. He spent ten goldfish on his school account, making up more than 100,000 U.S. dollars. Zhang Boling spent thousands of dollars in raising money from home and abroad to Nankai. Most of his personal behavior was solicited by others.