Surname Book, China's First Surname - Li

Author: Huashan Literature
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: "Li," also known as "Muzi," refers to the fruit of a tree. Legend has it that as early as the Shang Dynasty, northern tribes revered the plum tree as a totem, calling themselves the "Li Clan." Another theory suggests that the surname Li originated from an official position called "Li." To this day, there is still no clear explanation. A large surname, Cangpo is a living, picturesque ancient village of the Li surname, a group of Li clanspeople who shine in Chinese history, and over twenty hotspots for Li clanspeople to trace their roots. It takes you into the glory and dreams of a surname, allowing you to experience the prosperity and decline brought by the dramatic changes of history. This book takes you on a firsthand journey through the ancient village of Cangpo and sets off on a grand exploration of the historical origins of the Li surname.