China reinforces the good-neighbourliness and friendl- -iness with neighboring countries and deals with concrete matters relating to working together.

Each book of the Bible has its distinctive feature in developing the concept of harmony, yet such concept is most obvious and direct in the Gospel of Matthew.

Based on the theory of individualism and collectivism (Triandis, 1995) and Chinese specific communicative norms grounded on the notions of Chinese self and harmony (Gao, Ting-Toomey & Gudykunst, 1996), we examined the evidence use in English argumentative writing by using a parallel corpus of L1 (sampled from Louvain Corpus of Native English Essays) and L2 (sampled from Chinese Learner Eng.

It contributes to family harmony,social stability and solution to supporting the aged that exists in Chinese history.

The writer,in these stories,makes a deep thinking in way of both criticism and compliment on human relations which are related to couples,marriage and love,filial piety,family harmony and family ethics.