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The origin of the people's Hou
There are five main sources of Hou surname, which are Ji surname, Si surname and Shu Duan in the Spring and Autumn Period. There is also a saying that the original surname is Hou, and later generations take this as their surname, and some ethnic minorities change their surnames in Chinese.

1, from Ji's surname.

The first Hou Shi, according to Yuan He Shi Bian, during the Spring and Autumn Period, the descendants of Hou in the State of Jin fled to other countries and took Hou as their surname. At that time, Zheng had Hou Yiduo and Hou Duoyu, Lu had Hou and Hou Fei, Qi had Hou Dynasty, and Wei had Hou Ying. According to the book "Tang Prime Minister's Lineage Table", the late Jin Dynasty was killed by Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty, and later people fled abroad, taking "Hou" as their surname.

According to textual research, this Hou Shi is a descendant of Zhou Wenwang more than 3,000 years ago, and belongs to authentic blood. Therefore, the descendants of surname take Hou as the ancestor of surname.

2. From the surname.

According to the research of surnames, some descendants were sealed in Hou, and their descendants took the land as their surnames and were called Hou Shi.

3, from Xianbei and other ethnic minorities in China.

In the Northern and Southern Dynasties, there was a Xianbei tribe, whose original surname was "Empress Chen". After Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty moved his capital to Luoyang in 494, his descendants were gradually assimilated by the Han nationality, so his surname was omitted and changed to Hou Shi.

4. From Cang Xie.

The earliest one is an ancient descendant, Shi Huang's family, Shi Huang, surnamed Hou, named Gang, and the word Gong, namely. It is said that Cang Xie is the official historian of the Yellow Emperor and the creator of Chinese characters. His original surname was Hou Gang, whose first name was Jie, and later generations took Hou as their surname. This Hou surname has a history of at least 4000 years.

5. From the third sector

The origin of this branch in the market outlook, according to the "Monument to the Mayor of Jinxiang in Houcheng", in the early Spring and Autumn Period, his younger brother Duan Shu was crusaded for rebellion, first fled to Yan, and then fled to Gong (now Huixian County, Henan Province), so it was called Gong Shu Duan. After uncle Duan died, he changed his son's surname to Hou.

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Historically, Hou Shi has done well. There are 57 independent biographies of Hou people in the twenty-four histories, and 12 1 person has been included in China Personal Names Dictionary. ? Among them, Hou Ba in the Western Han Dynasty, Hou Hongshi in the Tang Dynasty, Hou Daohua, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, and Hou Fangyu, a poet in the Ming Dynasty are all well known.

1, Hou Hongshi: In the Tang Dynasty, when I was a teenager, I dreamed that I became a rainbow and drank river water. A monk looked at him face to face and said, this neon dragon is also. When you come of age, the government will be our time.

2. Monkey King: Julu people in the Western Han Dynasty, a disciple of Yang Xiong, a famous writer and philosopher, studied under Tai Xuan and Fa Yan. These two books were written by Yang Xiong after imitating the Book of Changes and The Analects of Confucius.

3. Hou Daohua: Ruicheng people in the Tang Dynasty, love reading, love classics, and can't put it down. I used to rest in the monastery. Legend has it that one day, I came back from the city drunk, cut off pine branches in front of the hospital and said, "Don't hinder me from flying high." Seven days later, a crane appeared on the pine tree and went on strike. Hou Daohua sat on the top of the pine tree and waved away.

4. Hou Fangyu (A.D. 16 18- 1654), a native of Shangqiu, Henan Province in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, was good at writing ancient prose and poetry, and studied under Han Yu and Ouyang Xiu. Together with Fang Yizhi, mammoth and Chen Zhenhui, they are called "Four Childes".

Once fell in love with Li, a famous prostitute. Tian Yang, a powerful man, was infatuated with Xiang Jun's color and art, and wanted to marry Xiang Jun, but Xiang Jun refused to obey him until his death, and his blood splashed on his face. Yang draws peach blossoms with blood. According to this story, Kong wrote the legendary Peach Blossom Fan.

In addition, among the celebrities in The Post-Poetry, there is a female writer Hou Zhi in the Qing Dynasty. In modern times, there were chemist Hou, pathologist, medical educator, artist Hou Junshan, performing artist and crosstalk master Hou.

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