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night when I got home, I wanted to share so many

things with her but she was not there to listen. This

made me realized that life is pretty depressing without

my mother around me. There were times that I was

rude to her. Now I know that I should not have shouted

at her or upset her misbehaving. I told myself that I

must respect and care for my parents, so that I will not

have any regrets when I grow up.

My friends, Chinese people do know a lot about

filial piety but, as I know, lack of actions. Filial piety

doesn’t call for you to be with your parents all the time,

require you to give your mom a lot of money, or make a

great contribution to the family. What they need is just

a few minutes of talk. Touching you, holding you,

simply knowing that you are good and live happily.

Besides our parents, who else should we

respect? We usually think of our parents first when it

comes to respect, but we should also respect our