A video of a Primary 1 pupil from Jiangxi province in China ranting about his mother’s “tiger parenting” has gone viral on Chinese social media. The video, which runs for more than two minutes, was uploaded to Douyin, TikTok’s sister app in China, by his mother on...
Climbing onto his chair, he says that he will teach his mother a lesson by showing her how strict she was to him when he grows up, when he is taller than her, and when he becomes an astronaut in the future.
He also wonders if his mother would be as fierce to her colleagues or bosses, and claims she would not treat them the way she treats him. At the end of the video, he says she gets angrier if he cries, so he does not express his feelings when she scolds him. “Your attitude has affected my heart. My heart has shattered,” he says, adding that she sounds like a wild beast when she scolds him.In a subsequent video posted on Feb 16, his mother wrote in the caption that her child is growing up in a “democratic, healthy and loving environment”, and that she is trying to control her temper better.
In the second video, the mother-and-son pair also have a conversation about why she gets so anxious about his studies.In total, the posts have garnered more than 2,000 comments, with many netizens praising the child for being logical and eloquent. Some even commented that the video has made them reflect on their own parenting methods.
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