First of all, the questions raised
My surname is Chen.
Once, I saw a text in a Chinese book, called "Research Report on Li's History and Present Situation". After reading it, I feel that surnames are also a kind of culture and worth studying, so I made a survey on the history and present situation of Chen's surname.
Second, the survey method
1. Consult books about China's surname, read newspapers and surf the Internet to learn about the origin of Chen's surname and its historical celebrities.
2. Visit relevant people and collect Chen's celebrity deeds.
3. Understand Chen's population and distribution through various channels.
Three. Investigation and data collation
The specific contents of information channels include books, newspapers, magazines, surfing the Internet, etc.
Grandpa's story: Chen's genealogy Lishui, Jiangsu Province preserves an earlier Chen's genealogy.
Television broadcast: Chen Duxiu, Chen Jingrun, Chen, Chen Yi, Chen Sheng, the famous Chen family in history.
The origin of the surname Chen is a surname named after a place name, which is widely distributed in the sea. According to statistics, it is the fifth largest surname, with a population of nearly 1 100 million.
Four. conclusion
1, China's surname Chen has a long history. It is said that after Zhou Wuwang destroyed the Shang Dynasty, he chased the descendants of the last generation of holy kings and found the descendants of Shun Di. King Wu married his eldest daughter to him and named him Chen Hou, so that he could maintain his ancestor worship of Shun Di. After the death of Chen Hou, posthumous title and Chen were his descendants, which were regarded as authentic in all previous dynasties.
2. In the long history, there are many talents named after Chen, including politician Chen Duxiu, mathematician Chen Jingrun, poet and strategist Chen Yi. I am proud of the brilliance created by Chen's ancestors.
Chen is one of the five most populous surnames in the world. According to an online survey, Chen's total population is nearly 1 100 million.
Jin Zhuo's words: I am proud that I am a Chen, and I am determined to leave my "footprint" in the long river of history!