Taiwan is home to an ethnic Chinese society where Confucianism has had a profound influence. As a result, Taiwanese people place great store in interpersonal relationships, ethics, education and family. These values have laid the foundations that underlie the country’s stable society and economic development. This documentary shows how Confucian culture has been transmitted down through the ages in Taiwan. It also examines innovations in the Confucian value system, as well as the inherent beauty of traditional Chinese characters.