On The Family Precepts Of Wang Chuanshan

It is a tradition that family atmosphere and family virtue construction take great importance in the moral life of the Chinese nation. Among thousands of books in which Chinese traditional family atmosphere and precepts were been stated, the family precepts of Chuanshan has its unique contribution and status. Lived in a difficult and unsettled time that two dynasties —— Ming and Qing were in a supersede period, the government was attacked by other nation and criticized by its own people, in which case the political ideal of Chuanshan had been destroyed, and lead to the profound consideration of the meaning of the reconstruction and the spiritual value of family construction. The Wang’s provided a good environment for Chuanshan to develop his academics, and at the same time influenced Chuanshan in the way that people take great importance and rely on family. As the inheritance and development of China’s traditional family precepts, the family precepts of Chuanshan are directly from its ancestral family precepts, and inherited the essence of the Hunan culture, and made a complete creative explanation by the new situation of that time, thus formed its ethics thought.The family precepts of Chuanshan involved in three aspects: industry, cultivate one’s morality in business and human behavior which focused on inheriting and enriching the family ethical spirits with honor. In this way, the family members must treat others with politeness and mutual assistance, create a harmonious atmosphere, be happy to provide help for each other, be content with his possessions, marry a man or woman with a decent background. The family precepts of Chuanshan focuses on guiding and educating its children which contained keep goals,avoid gaudy, concentrate on learning, put knowledge into practice, choose a career according to their advantages and social needs. On the way of getting along with other people, Wang insist that everyone must keep his principles and be a honorable man step by step.What makes the family precepts of Chuanshan special is the characteristics of nationalism and practicability which attract and educate thousands of outstanding students from Hunan.Today, the family precepts of Chuanshan still have its significant effects in family moral construction that we should set goals according to the family and nation needs, where shows an admirable quality by integrating oue family with our nation.