Filial Love

Stories tagged Filial Love:

• The Legend of Banh Chung and Banh Day Aug 2, 2025

  

  Long ago, during the reign of the sixth Hung Vuong king, the realm of Van Lang prospered under wise and benevolent rule. The king had twenty-two sons, each accomplished in their own way, and as he grew older, he faced the difficult decision of choosing which prince would inherit the throne and continue the dynasty’s legacy.

  Unlike many rulers who simply named their eldest son as heir, King Hung Vuong VI was a thoughtful monarch who believed that the next king should be chosen based on merit, wisdom, and genuine love for the people rather than merely the accident of birth order. He wanted to find the son who truly understood the heart of their kingdom and the needs of their subjects.