Students speak China traditional stories in English.

Wang Xiang, a native of Langya, lost his mother in his early years. His stepmother Zhu spoke ill of him many times in front of his father, which made him lose his father's love. When his parents were ill, he took off his clothes to serve them. His stepmother wants to eat live carp, and it's freezing. He unbuttoned his clothes and lay on the ice. Suddenly, the ice melted by itself and two carp jumped out. After eating, the stepmother really recovered. Wang Xiang lived in seclusion for more than twenty years, and later worked as a senior farmer and an ordinary magistrate from Wenxian County.

Lying ice carp (English)

Langya man Wang Xiang lost his mother. His stepmother Zhu Shi spoke ill of him many times in front of his father, so that he lost his father's love. When his parents were ill, he was dressed, and his stepmother wanted to eat live carp. When it was cold, he uncovered his clothes and lay on the ice, and the ice suddenly melted and two carp jumped out. It's good for stepmother to finish eating. Wang Xiang lived in seclusion for more than 20 years, and later went from Wenxian county magistrate to Da Nong, Sakong and Qiu.

Extended data:

"Sleeping carp on the ice" is also one of the "twenty-four filial piety" stories in China, seven of which are from Linyi, and the story of sleeping carp on the ice in Wang Xiang has been pushed to the top of the "twenty-four filial piety" and has the most far-reaching influence. Wang Xiang's filial piety has standardized people's thoughts and behaviors for thousands of years, and has become a much-told story in history.