The Chinese Family System (1922)

By Sing Ging Su

Book Overview

The Chinese Family System is a comprehensive book written by Su, Sing Ging in 1922. The book provides a detailed study of the Chinese family system, which is considered one of the oldest and most complex systems in the world. The author explores the various aspects of the Chinese family system, including its structure, relationships, customs, traditions, and values.The book is divided into several chapters, each discussing a different aspect of the Chinese family system. The first chapter provides an overview of the historical development of the Chinese family system and its evolution over time. The subsequent chapters delve into the different types of families in China, such as the nuclear family, extended family, and lineage family.The book also covers the roles and responsibilities of different family members, including parents, grandparents, children, and siblings. It discusses the importance of filial piety, which is the cornerstone of the Chinese family system. The author also explores the customs and traditions associated with marriage, childbirth, and death in the Chinese family.The Chinese Family System is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Chinese family system. It provides a comprehensive overview of the system and its cultural significance in Chinese society. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to a wide audience. Overall, it is an essential read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437168981
• ISBN13: 9781437168983
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"