Family values refer to the moral and ethical principles traditionally upheld within a family unit. These values often encompass beliefs about the importance of familial relationships, the role of family in society, and how individuals should conduct themselves within the family context. Common family values include respect, loyalty, support, love, and responsibility towards family members. They can also include views on parenting practices, cultural traditions, and the prioritization of family interests over personal ones. Family values can vary significantly across different cultures and societies, influencing individuals’ behavior and decision-making processes regarding marriage, child-rearing, and community involvement. They serve as a framework for understanding expectations about interpersonal relationships within families and guide how individuals interact with one another and with society at large.
In his latest Netflix stand-up special, "Love to Hate It," Ronny Chieng takes audiences on a rollercoaster of laughs while exploring the complexities of generational relationships. The first-generation immigrant leverages…