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The origin and history of Qiu surname

The origin and history of Qiu surname are as follows:

Qiu Xing is generally considered to have come from Qiu Xing. The earliest Qiu surname originated from Jiang surname, and Jiang Ziya was sealed in Yingqiu, the capital of Qi State. His descendants (grandchildren) live in Yingqiu, so they take Qiushi as their surname and live in Fufeng. During the reign of Emperor Ping of Han Dynasty, there was a man named Qiu Jun who helped Feng and stayed in Xing Wu to appease Jianghuai. During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, a noble family named Qiu was formed, and the subject of Qiu moved from the Central Plains and the North to the south of the Yangtze River.

In history, important people who took Qiu as their surname included Southern Dynasty writer, Tang Dynasty poet, Yuan Dynasty Taoist Qiu Chuji, Ming Dynasty hero, famous Neo-Confucianism minister Qiu Zhuo, Qing Dynasty writer, painter, poet Qiu Xinru, educator Qiu, and dubbing actor of translation film. Qiu Wuzi, a scholar who lived for a long time and was later called a dutiful son, was the first ancestor of Qiu in ancient books, and the first ancestor of Qiu in ancient books was a doctor (now southeast of Qufu, Shandong Province).

Introduction of Baijia surname

Hundreds of Surnames is a book about China's surname, which was written in the early years of Northern Song Dynasty according to literature. The original surname was 4 1 1, which was later supplemented to 504, including 444 single surnames and 60 compound surnames. Hundreds of Surnames uses four fonts to arrange surnames, and each sentence rhymes. Although its content is not artistic, it has played a great role in the inheritance of China surname culture and the understanding of China characters, which is also an important factor that can spread for thousands of years.

Hundreds of surnames, together with San and Qian, are also called "three thousand", which is an enlightenment book for children in ancient China. "Qiansun" became the top four among hundreds of surnames because hundreds of surnames were formed in the Song Dynasty, so Emperor Zhao of the Song Dynasty, King Qian Chu of China, Princess and Li, the founding emperor of the Southern Tang Dynasty, became the top four.