Zeng Guofan family

Author: Cheng Xiaojun
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: Zeng Guofan is a controversial political figure in modern Chinese history, and his family has also attracted significant attention. The abundance of talented individuals in the Zeng family, their wide range of industries, and their profound influence are rare in Chinese history, making it worth studying, examining, and summarizing for later generations. This book serves as just such a summary. The author delves into chapters such as "Zeng Guofan's Family," "Zeng Guofan's Children-in-Law," "Zeng Guofan's Clan," and "Descendants of Zeng Guofan," providing a detailed account of the merits and demerits of key members of the Zeng family. It serves as an excellent reference for future research on the Zeng family. Based on the original edition, this revised version includes new materials collected by the author over the past decade regarding the descendants and children-in-law of the Zeng family. The rich and complex network of kinship relationships fully reflects the cultural characteristics of traditional Chinese patriarchal-ethical society. The book, through chapters like "Zeng Guofan's Family," "Zeng Guofan's Children-in-Law," "Zeng Guofan's Clan," and "Descendants of Zeng Guofan," provides a detailed account of the merits and demerits of key members of the Zeng family, serving as an excellent reference for future research on the Zeng family. Based on the original edition, this revised version includes new materials collected by the author over the past decade regarding the descendants and children-in-law of the Zeng family. The rich and complex network of kinship relationships fully reflects the cultural characteristics of traditional Chinese patriarchal-ethical society.