More than a century ago. My great grandfather was a very wealthy man , he only had one wife which was my great grandmother . At which time, many friends and families encouraged him to marry other women, which would boost his status as a wealthy man . However, my great grandfather refused, as he believed this is an absolute disrespect of his wife and other women. It would also cause internal conflicts and suffering within his own family. I call my great grandfather a visionary. He is an example for all of us to uphold our ethics through the centuries, wether it’s this century or previous centuries. Whatever the timeline is , we should have a moral compass within ourselves and not depend on exterior influences from the society! 🤞.
Right, your great grandfather achieve very high level of moral to his descendants, that's why what you have just said sounds reasonably, thus, I expect that your great-grandfather won respect from every descendant!
Absolutely disgusting affair. How many people have suffered from their affair? Do they have any conscience? Do they ever think of their children ? Do they ever think of the other family members? Bad Karma!! No wonder society do not recognize her . She doesn’t deserve to be recognized when she cause immeasurable suffering to all the people around her !!! To the host: you need to understand what is right and what is wrong . As humans , we have an ethical obligation to the society as a whole. Wake up and stand up !
I have a completely different view. I think she was more or less the victim of a selfish husband and views of old HK society. She suffered a lot and deserve to be recognised for the art she worked very hard in her lifetime. This should be totally separate from her personal life .
How about little Chinese girls being married off before they reached age 13 more than a century ago? That was the norm at that time. Similarly, men in your great grandfather's days had several wives. Just remember, morals are forever changing, and you shouldn't be so quick to condemn others for what they did in their private lives.