At nine o'clock, the children held a flower ceremony in the national memorial square.

　　At half past nine, they visited the mother-themed sculpture under the guidance of docent.

　　The sculpture, Family Ruined, depicts a tragic scene during the Nanjing Massacre, when a suffered mother, with her dead child in her arms, screaming to the sky.

　　The mother was carrying a baby in her arms and a baby on her back, who put her children's lives in the first place during escape in the face of holocaust, reflecting the great maternal love.

The sculpture depicts a scene where a man in his fifties and sixties was helping his mother in eighties to escape. The mother walked slowly with a cane, and her son held her, filled with fear and despair.

　　In the Exhibition of the Nanjing Massacre, children listened to the story of an international friend, Minnie Vautrin. In December 1937, the Japanese army attacked Nanjing, Vautrin decided to stay in Nanjing at the risk of her life. With great efforts, she and her colleagues provided shelter for more than 10,000 women and children at Ginling College (currently known as Nanjing Normal University).

At 10 o'clock, children made Mother's Day card for their mothers and wrote their heartfelt wishes for their mothers. Moreover. children also made desserts as a symbol of peace, with yogurt serving base, Oreo cookies making “soil”, and mint leaves as decoration, and shared the desserts with their mothers.