Wuxing County: A county was established during the Three Kingdoms period, and its administrative seat was Wucheng (now Wuxingnan, Zhejiang Province, and Yixi in Jin Dynasty moved to present-day Wuxing). It is equivalent to the current northwest area of ??Lin'an, Yuhang, and Deqing in Zhejiang Province, and also includes Yixing County in Jiangsu Province. Runan County: A county was established during the reign of Emperor Gao of the Han Dynasty, and its administrative seat was Shangcai (southwest of Shangcai, Henan Province today). It is equivalent to the current area between Yinghe and Huaihe Rivers in Henan Province, east of the west side of the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, west of Cihe River and Xifei River in Anhui Province, and north of the Huaihe River.
The origin of "Shen"
1. It comes from the surname Ji, with the country as the surname, and is a descendant of the Yellow Emperor. Shen is originally the name of an ancient country. It was the earliest feudal state of Xia Yu's descendants. At the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty, after the death of King Wu, the young King Cheng came to the throne, and Zhou Gongdan (the fourth son of King Wen) became the regent. The three eunuchs were dissatisfied and colluded with Wu Geng (son of King Zhou of Shang Dynasty) to unite with the Yi tribe in the East to rebel. They were later destroyed by Zhou Gongdan. Ji Zai (the 10th son of King Wen) was recommended by Duke Zhou as Sikong to the Emperor of Zhou because of his meritorious service in suppressing the rebellion. Later, King Cheng granted his uncle Ji Zai a title to the State of Shen, also known as the State of Dan. Ji Zai is also called Ran Jizai. Dan was also written as Ran. In ancient times, Ran and Shen had the same pronunciation. During the Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Shen was destroyed by the State of Cai. After Ji Zai, Zizhui fled to the State of Chu. His descendants later took the name of the original country and called them Shen. 2. Comes from the surname Mi, a descendant of Emperor Zhuanxu. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Gongzizhen, the son of the King of Chuzhuang, was granted the title of Shen Yi. Later, he was named after the enfeoffed city and was named Shen. 3. It comes from the Jintian clan of Shaohao and takes the country as its surname. After Shaohao's descendants of the Jintian clan and the Taiyi clan, someone founded the Shen State. In the Spring and Autumn Period, it was destroyed by the Jin State, and their descendants took Shen as their surname.
Distribution of the surname Shen
The surname Shen originated from the area between today's Henan and Anhui provinces. In the Spring and Autumn Period, after the State of Shen was destroyed by the State of Cai, Ji Zai's descendant Zizheng fled to the State of Chu. His grandson Shen Yinxu lived in seclusion in Lingshan at first, and later served in Chu as Zuo Sima. Yin Xu's son Shen Zhuliang was hereditary Sima, and his food was collected in Ye (now Ye County, Henan). During the Qin Dynasty, Zicheng's son Shen Ping was granted the title of Marquis of Zhuyi (now Fuliji, Anhui). Shen Ping's son Shen Zun moved to Shouchun, Jiujiang (now Shouxian County, Anhui). During the Eastern Han Dynasty, Shen Rong and his family moved to Wuxing, Wucheng, Kuaiji (now Wuxing County, Zhejiang). This was the beginning of the migration of the Shen surname to the south. The Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties were the time when the Shen surname moved southward on a large scale. By the Tang Dynasty, people with the Shen surname had dispersed in present-day Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan and other places. At the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, a general named Shen from the Central Plains followed Chen Zheng, Chen Yuanguang and his son to lead an army into Fujian to open up Zhangzhou, and settled in Fujian. Their descendants were scattered in Longxi, Zhangpu, Nanjing, Changtai, Zhao'an and other places. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, Wang Chao , Wang Shenzhi's brothers came to Fujian, and some people from the Central Plains named Shen accompanied them to the king. At the beginning of the Southern Song Dynasty, Shen Qicheng, a native of Wuxing, became the magistrate of Tingzhou Prefecture. His son Shen Tingfu followed his father to Fujian and later moved to Jianyang County, Fujian Province. Shen Tingfu had eight sons, who lived in Ninghua, Longyan, Changting, Qingliu, Yanping, Liancheng, Shanghang and other places. Later, some of them moved to Dabu, Meizhou and other places in Guangdong. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, Shen Si'an moved to Shanhua Town in present-day Tainan County, which was the beginning of the migration of the Shen family to Taiwan. During the Qianlong and Jiaqing years of the Qing Dynasty, many Shen clans from Zhangzhou, Quanzhou, Fujian and Guangdong moved to Taiwan and then overseas.
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Wuxingtang: From the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Sui Dynasty, people named Shen basically came from Wukang, Wuxing (now Wukang Town, Deqing County, Zhejiang), so the descendants of the surname Shen were named? Wuxing ? is the hall number.
Mengxi Hall: During the Song Dynasty, Shen Kuo was erudite and capable of writing, and he was an official and a bachelor of the Imperial Academy. He knows everything about astronomy, calendar, local chronicles, music and medicine. He made astronomical instruments such as the armillary sphere, the landscape table, and the floating leak. He pioneered the techniques of gap machine and round circle as well as arc arrow and circle cutting techniques. Author of "Mengxi Bi Tan". Shen's nickname was "Mengxi".
Sanshantang: Shen Du, the minister of the Ministry of War in the Southern Song Dynasty, has elegant calligraphy. When he was a local official, there was good governance: no wasteland, no vagrants, and no unjust prisons. People at that time called it the "Three Good Things." In order to commemorate Shen Du, descendants of the surname Shen took "Sanshan" as their hall name.
Liuli Hall: refers to the "Six Rites" in the "Book of Rites" written by Shen Quanqi in the Tang Dynasty.
People with the surname Shen are also known as "Sanyi", "Jiusi", "Suyong", "Chengyu", "Zhongqing", "Shuben", "Wensu", and "Yongsi". , "Jushun", "Xulun", "Dunlun", "Qishi", "Liuyi", etc. as their hall names.
Shen Kuo: (1029-1093) named Cunzhong, a native of Qiantang (now Hang County, Zhejiang Province) in the Song Dynasty. He is knowledgeable and talented, and is proficient in astronomy, local chronicles, laws and calendars, music, medicine, arithmetic, etc. Taste the envoy Khitan. He is the author of Mengxi Bi Tan, Changxing Collection and other books.
Shen Zhou: (1427-1509), whose courtesy name was Qinan, also known as Shitian, and Bai Shiweng, a native of Changzhou in the Ming Dynasty (now Wuxian County, Jiangsu Province). He studied under Chen Mengxian when he was young, and as a long-term scholar, he became well-versed in classics, good at poetry and prose, and especially good at painting. Together with Tang Yin, Wen Zhengming, and Qiu Ying, he was known as one of the four great masters of the Ming Dynasty. He is the author of Kezai News, Ishida Collection, Ishida Poetry Notes, etc.