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The Classic of Filial Piety (New)

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The Classic of Filial Piety is a Confucian classic treatise that gives advice on filial piety. It teaches how one should behave towards a senior such as one's parents, elder brother or ruler. The text consists of a dialogue between Confucius and Zeng Zi, a disciple who was well known for his filial piety, and whose students probably compiled the treatise around 400 BC.

The treatise has been associated with the Confucian school of philosophy which became the ideology of imperial China and nei...