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中国传统孝道 Traditional Chinese Filial Virtue
As one of the cores of Chinese culture, filial piety is not only the moral code for maintaining family relationships in Chinese society for thousands of years, but also the traditional virtue of Chinese and taking care of the aged-parents is regarded as an obligatory duty in China. Chinese people believe that only those who are concerned with and practice filial devotion to their parents would be honest, faithful and grateful to others and seek ways to return their kindness. There are many stories which show the filial respect in ancient China. "Taste Liquid Medicine for Mother" and "Stealing Oranges to take home for his mother" are the most famous two of them.
中国儒家文化Confucian culture
Confucian culture is guided by Confucian thoughts, founded by Confucius in Chunqiu period, which was later developed by Mencius and Xun Zi, and lasted for more than 2500 years. The central idea is filial piety, loyalty, and integrity, proper rite and righteousness, honesty, cleanness and shame. Their core is "benevolence." Confucianism played a decisive role in the development of Chinese culture. Based on the Four Books and Five Classics, the traditions and principles in the Confucianism played an important role in the formation of Chinese people's thinking patterns and teaching methods. Confucianism has worldwide influence. In many cou