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Where is the historical Yue State now?
The State of Yue in the Spring and Autumn Period was destroyed by Chu in the early years of the Warring States Period. His descendants are mainly distributed in today's Zhejiang (the old land of Yue State), Fujian (Ouyue, also a descendant of Yue State in Han Dynasty), Guangdong and Guangxi (the abbreviation of Guangdong today is "Yue", and "Yue" has the same pronunciation and meaning in ancient times.

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The predecessor of Yue State was the ancient "Yue tribe", so it was also called "Yue State" and "Yue State". According to the Records of Historical Records of Goujian's Family, Zhang Shoujie's Justice quoted He Xun's Ji Ji: "Shao Kang, the youngest son's surname is Yue, and his name is Guo." In addition, according to the five years of Ding Gong in the Spring and Autumn Period, "Yu Yue entered Wu",

Du pre-note: "Yu, sound is also", that is to say, the word "Yu" is just a word used for sound. According to historical records, Yue State is the descendant of Yu Yue, the illegitimate child of Shao Kang in Xia Dynasty. The monarch is the Si family, and Wu Yue Chun Qiu also thinks that "at least he is healthy, fearing that he will be enshrined in the ancestral temple and sealed his illegitimate child in Yue, saying that there is nothing left."