Relationship Of The Tang Dynasty Female Parent Home

From ancient Chinese saying "three obedience" to point out three basic roles of women are "living for father","living for husband" and" living for son" in their whole life.The relationship between women and fathers'family is not the core part of the living history of Chinese traditional women, however "living for father" acting longest time in women life actually. From stay in fathers' family to gets married outside, the change of social role of women shift family status inevitably. But to fathers' family, "daughter" has never changed.Compared with previous dynasty and the next, women live in a comparatively openness social in Tang Dynasty, from relative regulation and law to real social life, the whole life of whom involved tightly with fathers'family. Women enjoy easy real life with their fathers' family.The first part of article mainly discuss the relation between "unmarried women" and their fathers' family, start with the character of "living for father" to illustrate the status of unmarried indoor women at their fathers'family in Tang Dynasty; The second part focus on the relation between married women and their fathers'family, at the same time of clarify the social regulation and correlative law, based on the epitaphs and history records, research on real social life between married women and their fathers' family, which includes real life of married women in husbands' household's life, connected with fathers'family, stay longer in fathers' family, widow lives in fathers' family, etc,;The third part discusses emphatically on relation between widow and fathers' family---raises the relative on mother or daughter side family, start with the point of women identity and raises the relative on mother or daughter side family, studies in legal and the rituals of state tradition, and further cuts into the actual operation feature, checks the historical data, inspects their real family life condition, includes widow raises orphan and the right of it, the influences of widow to the family asset, raises the relative on mother or daughter side family influent to the fathers' family, the widowed mother remarries, the end shape of raises relative on mother or daughter side family and so on.As one kind of attempt, this article except tries to absorbs predecessor's researches to find out the link line between women and their fathers'family in Tang Dynasty, from the history materials which is handed down from Tang dynasty, reflected women family status and start with the point of "living for father" to outline the real feature of real social life of women in Tang Dynasty in order to moved into the study of the history of women.