First of all, Hong Qigong is a made-up character in the novel and does not actually exist. Beggar gangs exist in history, but they are not a national organization, but a city-wide organization. A loose guild-like gang formed by local beggars who unite for self-protection; the so-called Beggar Gang leaders who may appear can only be the Tianjin Beggar Gang leader, the Beijing Beggar Gang leader, or even the Dongcheng Beggar Gang leader, among all the gang leaders The time is independent and irrelevant; Hongmen is an anti-Qing and Fuming organization established in the early Qing Dynasty. It was secretly sponsored by the Zheng family in Taiwan. It was named after Zhu Yuanzhang's reign name, Hongwu, so it was called Hongmen. Because the anti-Qing and Fuming failed, this The organization gradually evolved into a gang of underworld nature. Therefore, Hongmen has nothing to do with the person named Hong, and has nothing to do with the virtual Hong Qigong;