中國二十四孝 鹿乳奉親 - 郯 子 英文翻譯

06：Feeding Parents with Deer's Milk 鹿乳奉親:郯子

Tan Tzu was a man in the Spring and Autumn Period.
郯子，春秋時期人。

As his parents were very old and suffered from eye disease, they need to drink deer's milk for treatment.
父母年老，患眼疾，需飲鹿乳療治。

Tan Tzu wore a piece of deerskin and groped into the mountains; he sneaked into herds of deer and squeezed deer's milk to serve parents.
他便披鹿皮進入深山，鑽進鹿群中，擠取鹿乳，供奉雙親。

On one occasion when he was taking milk, he saw a hunter was going to shoot a muntjac deer, Tan Tzu lifted deerskin and appeared in a hurry, and then he told this hunter about the facts of squeezing deer's milk to cure patients' disease.
一次取乳時，看見獵人正要射殺一隻麂鹿，郯子急忙掀起鹿皮現身走出，將擠取鹿乳為雙親醫病的實情告知獵人

The hunter respect his filial piety and donated deer's milk. Finally, the hunter escorted him out of the mountains.
獵人敬他孝順，以鹿乳相贈，護送他出山。