两晋南朝社会的尊老养老之风

两晋南朝时期,社会上盛行“尊老养老”之风。大量文献记载足以说明此时“尊老养老”之风的普遍性和社会性。门阀士族的养老待遇与庶民百姓的养老待遇有很大区别。广大劳动人民虽然生活困窘,但仍能奉亲敬老,这种美德与真情更值得称道。

Common practice of respecting and providing for the old in the Eastern and Western Jin Dynasties and the Southern and Northern Dynasties

In the Eastern and Western Jin Dynasties and the Southern and Northern Dynasties respecting and providing for the old became a common practice.Large amount of record in historical documents fully shows the universality and sociality of the common practice of respecting and providing for the old in that period.There was a big difference between the treatment for respecting and providing for the old in families of power and influence and that in ordinary families.The poor labouring people lived a hard life,but they could still respect and provide for the old.The virtue and true feelings were praiseworthy.