Street art adapts Chinese classic to modern times
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An alleyway hosts street art entitled the "New 24 Stories of Filial Piety," displayed in Hubei Province, China. /VCG Photo

An alleyway hosts street art entitled the "New 24 Stories of Filial Piety," displayed in Hubei Province, China. /VCG Photo

The original "24 Stories of Filial Piety" is a Chinese classic from the Yuan dynasty explaining the Chinese element "xiao" or respect for parents. /VCG Photo

The original "24 Stories of Filial Piety" is a Chinese classic from the Yuan dynasty explaining the Chinese element "xiao" or respect for parents. /VCG Photo

The new stories adapt the lessons to modern times. They offer communication advice between children and parents. /VCG Photo

The new stories adapt the lessons to modern times. They offer communication advice between children and parents. /VCG Photo

Alongside the "New 24 Stories of Filial Piety," there is other graffiti in the alley created by students from a local art school. /VCG Photo

Alongside the "New 24 Stories of Filial Piety," there is other graffiti in the alley created by students from a local art school. /VCG Photo