Master Sheng Yen’s parents were decent people who lived a simple and modest life. Despite the material hardship in their family, they never lost hope for life. Regarding the education for their children, they always made sure to give them the right direction and silent support. This ordinary yet warm power of his family, with their affirmation, certainly had a deep influence on the Master throughout his life. In the fourth episode, Baokang, now a fourth grader, started to become naughty and skip classes. He was so rebellious that he even ran away from home! Let us see how Master Sheng Yen in his naughty childhood learned to repent and be grateful thanks to his family’s love, which helped him head toward a bright future on the life’s path.
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