First, the "four sons" said that the "Qu Jiapu" compiled in Shaoyang, Hunan Province during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty said that Qu Yuan had four sons, the eldest son inherited Yuan, the second son inherited Heaven, and the fourth son inherited Zhen. Second, "Sanzi" said that Qu Yuan had three sons in Yaoxian County, Shaanxi Province and dongzhi county, Anhui Province.
"Yao Zhou Zhi" said: After Qu Yuan's death, his three sons all entered the State of Qin, and one of them changed his surname to Sun in Yaozhou, saying that Sun Simiao, a medical scientist in Sui and Tang Dynasties, was his descendant; A family in Pucheng, still surnamed Qu; The other is in Hancheng, surnamed Fang. But no specific name was recorded. According to the Qushi Genealogy preserved in Huangjing Village, dongzhi county City, Anhui Province, Qu Yuan has three sons, the eldest named Meng Huagong, the second named Wu 'an Gong and the third named Hua Gong.