Xu Xiaosu 徐孝肅

Family

• Child of Father of Xu Xiaosu
  father 父 · paternal line
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 358
• Child of Mother of Xu Xiaosu
  mother 母 · maternal line
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passages 359-360
• Sibling of Xu Debei (德備)
  younger brother 弟 · Full siblings
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 365

• grandparents 祖父母
  Kinship Role grandparents · Count 2
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 363
• dozens of lineage households 宗族數十家
  Kinship Role clansmen · Quantity dozens of households
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 355

Places and affiliations

• Polity Sui 隋 · Relation Lived under
  Strongly inferred · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 354
• At Jijun 汲郡
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 354
• At Jijun 汲郡 · Relation Native of
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 354

Events and relationships

• Ate vegetables drank water wore hemp in winter wasted to bone
  Mourning · Mourner
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 362
• Carried earth to mound grandparents and parents graves
  Mourning · Mourner
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 363
• Commissioned portrait built shrine and offered regular sacrifice to father
  Ritual · Son
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 359
• Lived graveside hair unbound and barefoot more than forty years until death
  Mourning · Mourner · Duration more than forty years
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 364
• Settled clan disputes while young
  Adjudication · Arbiter
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 357
• Supported mother for decades without showing anger
  Filial service · Caregiver
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 360

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment excess-in-grave-mounding-and-self-wasting-still-reveals-humaneness · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 373
• Assessment family-celebrated-for-filial-piety-across-generations · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 366
• Assessment frugal-unlike-extravagant-clansmen · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 355
• Assessment never-showed-anger-for-decades · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 360
• Assessment renowned-for-filial-piety · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 356
• Item painted likeness of his father 父形圖 · Relation Commissioned · At shrine 廟
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 359

Source notes

• Historicity historical
  Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 84, passage 354