The original question is: According to the newspaper, a father and his son signed a "father-son agreement", the main contents of which are: all the sons raised their own higher education funds to solve a series of life events such as career, entrepreneurship and marriage; Parents should solve their own pension expenses and take care of their daily life. This agreement caused a heated debate in society. Some people say that this agreement violates our tradition. ...

1 This parent-child agreement is invalid. Higher education is not compulsory. If family life is really difficult, college students can apply for student loans to complete their studies. You can apply for a scholarship or take part in a work-study program. Nowadays, parents in China usually try their best to help their children go to college. It is a legal obligation for children to support their parents unconditionally.

According to article 2 1 of the Marriage Law

Parents have the obligation to raise and educate their children; Children have the obligation to support and assist their parents.

Minors or children who cannot live independently have the right to ask their parents to pay alimony when their parents fail to perform their alimony obligations.

Parents who are unable to work or have difficulties in living have the right to ask their children to pay alimony when they fail to fulfill their alimony obligations.