What are 10 short stories of Chinese virtues?

1, Kong Rong let the pear

Kong Rong, word Wenju, Shandong Qufu people in the Eastern Han Dynasty, is the twentieth grandson of Kong Zi, his grandfather Kong Shang when the JiuLu Taishou, his father is Taishan Lieutenant Kong Zu .

Kong Rong's biography records that when Kong Rong was four years old, he and his brother ate pears and always took the smaller ones. He was asked why he did that. He replied, "Small children eat small amounts of food, and it is logical that they should take the smaller ones."

2, Sima Guang smashed the cylinder

Sima Guang word Junshi, Shaanzhou Xia County people. When Sima Guang was 7 years old, he was already like an adult, especially like to listen to people talk about "Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals", and after understanding its general meaning, he came back to tell his family to listen to. From then on, he was so in love with "Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals" that he even forgot about hunger, thirst and heat.

A group of small children were playing in the courtyard, a child stood on top of a large urn (not a jar, the urn belongs to pottery, the mouth is small, the jar is porcelain, the mouth is large and the age is much later), lost his footing and fell into the urn and was drowned in water, the other small children ran away, Sima Guang took a stone and smashed the urn open, the water thus flowed out, and the small children were able to live.

3, hundred miles of negative rice

Zhong Yu, the word Zi Lu. In his early years, his family was so poor that he used to pick wild vegetables for his own meals, but he carried rice home from a hundred miles away to serve his parents. After his parents' death, he became a great official, with an entourage of a hundred carriages and horses, and an accumulation of ten thousand bells of grain.

Sitting on a stacked brocade mattress and eating sumptuous feasts, he often missed his parents and lamented, "Even if I want to eat wild vegetables now and carry rice for my parents, where can I get what I want again?"