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Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

People Are Heartbroken For Ming-Na Wen After She Said Her 90-Year-Old Mom Still Belittles Her Success

Traditional Chinese parental expectations can lead to cutting off children for perceived dishonor, making career success irrelevant compared to obedience and marital/pregnancy timing.
Parenting
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Case for Paying Grandparents

Grandparents in Singapore commonly provide primary childcare and often receive regular financial allowances, reflecting filial piety and supporting working parents.
Mental health
fromKqed
6 months ago

50 Years After the Fall of Saigon, How Can Vietnamese American Families Process the Past? | KQED

HaNhi Tran emphasizes the importance of community support and active listening rather than expecting younger generations to heal their elders' wounds.
philosophy
fromWarpweftandway
6 months ago

Online Lecture on Korean Confucian Practice

Finger severing in early Chosŏn Korea represented filial piety but had varied interpretations, highlighting the cultural gap between elite views and common practices.
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