I was born in 1924 and raised within the confines of a large traditional courtyard house,also known as siheyuon,in Beijing(then Peking).My grandfather was rather conservative.He wouLd say,"Girls must not be allow...I was born in 1924 and raised within the confines of a large traditional courtyard house,also known as siheyuon,in Beijing(then Peking).My grandfather was rather conservative.He wouLd say,"Girls must not be allowed to attend schools outside.Once they go to external schools,they all become corrupted."Yet girls needed education too-but what should they study?They were supposed to read Lessons for Women and Learn the Three Obediences and Four Virtues.展开更多
文摘I was born in 1924 and raised within the confines of a large traditional courtyard house,also known as siheyuon,in Beijing(then Peking).My grandfather was rather conservative.He wouLd say,"Girls must not be allowed to attend schools outside.Once they go to external schools,they all become corrupted."Yet girls needed education too-but what should they study?They were supposed to read Lessons for Women and Learn the Three Obediences and Four Virtues.
