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Xingyang ? Huancuiyu Scenic Area Virtuous and Filial Piety Culture Festival to Unveil on October 19

Confucius said, “Young people should be filial to their parents at home and respectful to their brothers when they are with them. They should be serious and trustworthy, love the populace extensively and be close to those who are humane.” The virtuous and filial piety culture, with its profound historical connotation, extensive tolerance and strong penetration, endures and has been an indispensable part of Chinese traditional culture. In order to deeply explore the culture of virtuous and filial piety and show the unique charm of the hometown of longevity, Huancuiyu Scenic Area, the hometown of virtuous and filial piety culture and longevity, will hold the launch ceremony of 2019 Xingyang • Huancuiyu Scenic Area Virtuous and Filial Piety Culture Festival on October 19 in Leizu Cultural Square, Huancuiyu, to carry forward the virtuous and filial piety culture and pass down the Chinese culture of respecting the elderly and being filial to parents.

Huancuiyu is the well-known hometown of virtuous and filial piety in Zhengzhou and the filial culture and education base of Henan Province. Over the years, the Chinese culture of filial piety has been passing on this ancient and simple hot land, particularly, the story of mother-in-law and daughter-in-law sharing the water.

Since 2019, Huancuiyu Scenic Area has paid close attention to rural tourism, vigorously cultivated local civilized customs. By maximizing the resources of virtuous and filial piety, it has made great efforts to explore the typical characters of virtuous and filial piety, and extensively carried out a series of activities such as selecting good mother-in-laws and good daughter-in-laws, thus presenting a good situation of respecting the elderly and loving the young, family harmony, neighborhood unity and entrepreneurship.

In order to further cultivate and practice the socialist core values, carry forward the virtuous and filial piety culture, and pass on the Chinese culture of respecting the elderly and being filial to parents, the 2019 Xingyang · Huancuiyu Scenic Area Virtuous and Filial Piety Culture Festival, guided by Henan Confucian Culture Promotion Association and sponsored by the Publicity Department of the CPC Xingyang Committee, will be launched at 10:00 a.m. on October 19 in Leizu Cultural Square.

On the day of the event, accompanied by children, the over 88-year-old elderly in Huancuiyu will come to the Leizu Cultural Square, where they will receive filial piety kowtow from their children and their younger generations, and ten selected models of respecting the elderly and being filial to parents will be announced on the spot. During the event, there will be famous calligraphers presenting their birthday gifts with calligraphy, students reciting birthday greetings and performing arts. Moreover, the activities of the red leaf festival will be released.

Huancuiyu enjoys picturesque scenery, excellent air quality and ecological environment, simple local folk custom and strong atmosphere of respecting the elderly and being filial to parents. In the scenic area with only 5,000 people, 226 people are over 80 years old, 66 are over 88 years old, and one centenarian. From that, Huancuiyu has become a genuine hometown of longevity.

We sincerely invite you to visit Huancuiyu, the hometown of virtuous and filial culture and longevity.

 

Copyright by Zhengzhou Municipal Tourism Administration