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The Twenty-Four Pictures of Filial Piety mainly tells the story of twenty-four filial sons in ancient China.

1, loyalty and filial piety

Shen Zhixu, a general of Hunan province in the Ming dynasty, had an only daughter named Shen Yunying. Since childhood, she was smart and studious, and learned a good martial art from her father. Because his father led the troops to meet the foreign troops died on the battlefield, Shen Yunying was only 17 years old, she climbed to the heights and shouted: "Although I am a little girl, in order to complete the father's legacy of defending the city, I want to fight to the death.

I hope that all soldiers and civilians to defend their hometown." Everyone was y moved and vowed to recapture the lost ground. The siege was soon lifted and victory was achieved. Shen Yunying found his father's body and cried loudly and bitterly, and all the soldiers and civilians wore mourning clothes and attended the funeral. The court ordered Shen Zhixu to be posthumously appointed as a deputy general and appointed Shen Yunying as a guerrilla general to continue to guard Daozhoufu. Later people built a memorial shrine of loyalty and filial piety for her.

2, looking at the clouds and thinking of relatives

Tang Dynasty, there is a man named Dee Renjie, grew up in a poor family, hardworking, and later became a prime minister. He was a clean and honest official, upholding the government with benevolence, the court and the field all respected him. One of his colleagues, on the occasion of the imperial mission to the frontier, his mother became seriously ill, and if he left in this way, he could not wait by his side, and his heart was very sad.

Di Renjie knew his pain, and hereby requested the emperor to send someone else. One day Dee Renjie went out on a tour, on the way through the Taihang Mountains (now Jincheng). He climbed to the top of the mountain looking down at the clouds and said to his entourage, "My relatives live under the white clouds." He wandered for a long time and did not leave, and could not help shedding tears of longing for his relatives.

3, petitioned to save his father

When Emperor Wen of Han Dynasty, there was a man named Chun Yu Yi, who studied with Yang Qing, a famous physician of Qi, and learned to be a skilled healer, and once worked as a warehouse commander of Qi. After the death of his teacher, he abandoned his post and practiced medicine. Because of his upright personality, he offended a powerful man while practicing medicine, which led to his being framed and sent to the capital to be punished.

His daughter, Tiga, though a weak woman, traveled a long way to Chang'an to appeal to the emperor. She explained the harmful effects of corporal punishment and explained that her father, who had been a clean and honest official and practiced medicine, had indeed been falsely accused. She was willing to take the punishment for her father. Deeply touched by her filial piety, Emperor Wen of Han pardoned her father and abolished corporal punishment by imperial decree.

4, colorful clothes to support their parents

The Tang Dynasty, there is a man surnamed Yang, poor, but very filial, by begging for food to support his parents. So people called him Yang Beggar. All the food he begged for, he brought back home to dedicate to his parents. His parents had not tasted it, so even though he was hungry, he did not dare to taste it first. When there was wine, he knelt down and offered it to his parents, and when they took the cup, he got up and sang and danced like a child to make them happy.

Some people pitied his poverty and advised him to work for others and use the income to support his parents. Yang Kil replied, "My parents are old, and if I work for someone else, I will be too far away from home and will not be able to serve them in time." Those who listened to him felt that he was really a filial son. Later, when his parents died, he begged for a coffin for burial. Every first and fifteenth day of the month, he took food and went to the tomb to cry and offer sacrifices.

5, Filial Piety Moves Heaven

Shun, the legendary ancient emperor, one of the five emperors, surnamed Yao, first name Chonghua, numbered Yu Clan, known as Yu Shun in history. According to legend, his father, Goze, and his stepmother and half-brother, Xiang, tried to kill him many times: when he was asked to repair the roof of a barn, he set it on fire from underneath the barn, and escaped by jumping down with two hats in his hands; when he was asked to dig a well, Goze and Xiang filled it with earth, and Shun escaped by digging a tunnel.

Afterward, Shun was not jealous, but remained obedient to his father and loving to his brother. His filial piety touched the emperor of heaven. When Shun plowed in Li Shan, elephants ploughed the ground for him, and birds hoed the grass on his behalf. Emperor Yao heard that Shun was very filial and had the ability to handle political affairs, and married his two daughters, E Huang and N Ying, to him; after years of observation and testing, he chose Shun to be his successor. After Shun ascended to the throne of heaven, he visited his father, still respectful, and made Xiang a vassal.

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