Jiǔ zǐ bù zàng fù, yī nǚ dǎ jīng guān.

九子不葬父, 一女打荊官。

Lit [Even if] nine sons were unwilling [to pay for the] burial of their father, one daughter still would weave a coffin out of bush branches.

Note [Daughters were sometimes believed to be even more filial than sons in traditional China.]

Topics DAUGHTERS DEATH FATHERS FILIALITY