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What are the short stories of "Hundred Virtues and Filial Piety"?

1. Zi Lu was a native of the state of Lu at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period. Among Confucius' disciples, he was known for his political skills. He was especially known for his bravery. But when Zi Lu was small, his family was very poor, and he lived on coarse food and wild vegetables for years. Once, his elderly parents wanted to eat rice, but there was no rice at home, what should they do? Zi Lu thought that if he could borrow some rice from his relatives over a few mountains, he would be able to fulfill his parents' request.

So, the little Zilu walked over the mountains for more than ten miles and carried back a small bag of rice from his relatives' house, and when he saw his parents eating fragrant rice, Zilu forgot his fatigue. The neighbors praised Zi Lu for being a brave and filial good boy.

2. Once upon a time, there was a filial son named Meng Zong in the state of Chu who took good care of his mother. One winter, which was very cold, Meng's mother suddenly fell ill and did not want to eat anything. Meng Zong asked anxiously, "Mother, what do you want to eat?" Mother replied, "Just a bowl of fresh bamboo shoot soup."

After hearing this, Meng Zong immediately ran to the bamboo garden behind his house and dug around, but to no avail, how could there be bamboo shoots in the cold winter time? He was so anxious that he cried out, and his tears dripped down onto the snow, melting it and revealing tender green bamboo shoots on the ground. So he dug out the bamboo shoots and went home to make a bowl of steaming bamboo shoot soup, and his mother drank the soup and soon recovered from her illness.

3. During the Jin Dynasty, there was a man named Wang Xiang. After his mother died, his father renewed his marriage. His stepmother was very harsh to him, but the rare thing was that Wang Xiang still served her as if she were his own mother.

One winter, his stepmother was sick and wanted to eat fresh carp. But where could she catch carp in the middle of winter? Wang Xiang came to the river, in order to catch live fish, he took off his clothes lying on the ice, with body heat melted the ice, two carp leaped out. When his stepmother learned of his behavior, she was greatly touched and finally began to take care of him as her own son.

4. Although Emperor Wen of Han Dynasty was the son of heaven, he was very filial to his mother, and no matter how busy he was in his daily business, he never forgot to go to his mother to ask for peace. Once, the mother is sick, Han Wendi day and night carefully serve, not a step away, never slept a peaceful sleep. Every day his mother's medicine, he had to taste it himself, lest it be too bitter, too hot. Three years of meticulous care as one day.

5, the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, a great writer Cai Yong, in his mother's illness, do not want to study, clothes do not change, all day at his mother's bedside attentive service, for his mother to wash the toilet is also not tired of. Soon after, his mother died, Cai Yong cried in front of the grave and did not want to go home. When the servants saw this situation, they all wept. After that, he told the servants to build a small house by the grave, he lived there, continue to guard the grave, to show love for his mother's heart.