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Content introduction The novel "The Charity Family" is based on the Ming Dynasty as its historical background and its purpose is to persuade people to do good. It describes the legendary story of the famous good man Gu Feilong and three generations of his family. The protagonist Gu Feilong was born into an ordinary Gutong merchant family in Shuangyang County outside the Guan Dynasty in the 35th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1556). When he was three years old, his father was killed by a bandit leader and his mother was snatched away. His mother jumped off a cliff to avoid being humiliated. They were sent in to search, but the result was that no one was alive but no bodies were found. Three-year-old orphan Gu Feilong was escorted to Mount Lushan by a kind-hearted master to learn martial arts from his master. Fifteen years later, when he was successful in civil and military affairs, he left his army and went back to his hometown to find his mother. After returning to his hometown, he followed his master's teachings and adhered to the belief that "when you are poor, you can be kind to yourself, and when you are prosperous, you can help the world" and the life principles of "being kind to others, being tolerant, being compassionate, and helping others." Become a great good man praised by everyone. Under the influence of Gu Feilong's words and deeds, the main members of his family: his first wife Jin Caifeng, his second wife Shi Cuiyu, his son Gu Wenwu, his granddaughter Gu Zhicheng and others have always insisted on helping the poor, punishing evil and promoting good. The principles of compassion and helping others compose a vivid and touching legendary story.