Zhonghua Xingshi Pǔ · Zhèng Xìng Juǎn

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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book is a part of the "Zheng" surname volume in the Chinese Surname Genealogy. It explores the origin, evolution, and its relationships with politics, economy, culture, and other aspects of the surname. The book also covers the regional distribution, trends, and characteristics of the surname, as well as the profound foundation of the surname system and the changes in family lineage. The book is rich in content, extensively researched, and based on reliable historical records. It combines knowledge and readability, making it highly worthwhile to read. Generally, the Zheng surname is believed to originate from the Zhou Dynasty, which used the Ji surname as its royal name. Therefore, the Zheng surname is also considered a branch of the Ji surname, specifically the Ji-Zheng family, which emerged after some members changed their surnames. Since the Yellow Emperor is to be the founder of the Ji surname, the Zheng surname is also considered to be descendants of the Yellow Emperor.