Grandfathers from all walks of life, look who they are.

Agriculture: worship the land god and the valley god. The ancestor of the Zhou Dynasty, whose name was abandoned, was also called Hou Ji. During the Yao and Shun period, he was appointed as an agricultural official to teach people to grow millet and wheat. Therefore, later generations of agriculture respected him as the founder and integrated with the country god, known as the land god. Between the village and the field, every three or five miles, there is a small short house-the land temple, which is called the "country temple" in southwest Anhui, and each has its own in-laws of the land god. After the mid-1960s, all the land temples were demolished. It recovered in the 1990 s.

Yellow Emperor

Tailor industry: Zun Xuanyuan (Yellow Emperor). Historical records say that the Yellow Emperor: "Ji's surname,No. Xuanyuan, has a bear." Later generations revered him as the "ancestor of mankind" of Chinese civilization. Legend has it that the Yellow Emperor once taught people to sew leaves and hides with bone needles and hemp thread, so he was honored as the founder of sewing industry.

Silk industry: Bai Leizu (also known as the ancestor). Legend has it that she was the wife of the Yellow Emperor, who taught people to raise silkworms and treat silk, and was regarded as the silkworm god after the Northern Zhou Dynasty.

Du Kang

Brewing industry: All wineries, pubs and restaurants respect Du Kang as the founder. Du Kang, Shao Kang, the fifth monarch of Xia Dynasty. Shuo Wen Jie Zi called it "Shao Kang made broom wine for the first time". It is also said that Emperor Yangdi once ordered Yidi to make wine, and some places also respected Yidi as the founder of the wine industry. According to legend, in the era, the emperor's daughter asked Yidi to make wine as a gift, and its taste was sweet and won Yu's appreciation, thus becoming the atmosphere of wine making.

Five skills of honesty: guiguzi. Guiguzi, surnamed Wang (also known as Zen), was born in Qixian County, Henan Province in the Spring and Autumn Period and lived in Yunmeng Mountain. He is proficient in geomantic omen, numerology and medical skills, and he is Sun Bin's apprentice. After gaining the Tao, he was respected as the founder by later generations.

Printing industry: Cang Xie. Cang Xie is from Baishui County, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province. According to Shuo Wen Jie Zi, Cang Xie was a historian of word-making in the period of the Yellow Emperor, and was honored as a "sage of word-making". He created characters for future generations to record and communicate. Cang Xie used to write a book, but it rained and the night ghost cried! As soon as the words came out, human beings turned from wild years to civilized life.

Carpenter: Lu Ban. Lu Ban: Ji surname, Gong Bo surname, same surname. After the Duke of Lu. Also known as public loss, public loss, class loss, Lu style. Because he is a native of Lu (now Qufu, Shandong Province), "Xiang" and "Ban" have the same pronunciation in ancient times, so people often call him Lu Ban. Lu Ban invented many things. According to many ancient books, he invented many woodworking tools used by carpenters. Like a carpenter's ruler, it's called Lu Banchi. Another example is Mo Dou, umbrella, saw, planer and drill. Legends are all invented by Lu Ban.

Lu Ban

Bamboo and wood masonry: respect Luban as the founder. There is indeed a person with the same name in history (taking the homonym as "Ban"). He was a native of Lu in the Spring and Autumn Period, so he was called Lu Ban. He created ladders, stone mills, wooden tools and wooden birds all his life, and was an outstanding inventor at that time.

Blacksmiths, coppersmith, silversmith, metallurgical industry all respect the old gentleman on the throne as their ancestors. "The Biography of Laozi" said: "Too old gentleman, surnamed Li Minger, the word Bo Yang, one; Born with a white head, it is called Laozi; There are three leaks in the ear, also known as Lao Dan. " Legend has it that Laozi once cast Bagua furnace (later called "Laojun furnace") to refine Dan medicine and prolong life.

Confucius

Education: Respect Confucius as the most holy teacher and the teacher for all generations. In the old days, scholars, students and schoolchildren were all in the main hall at home, and private schools, county schools, government schools and universities all dedicated Confucius memorial tablets in the main hall. Confucius, named Zhong Ni, was born in Hu Yi (now Qufu) in the Spring and Autumn Period. In his later years, he devoted himself to education and wrote some articles about education. History books say that he taught "three disciples and seventy sages".

Commerce: a memorial tablet dedicated to the god of wealth. Taoism regards "Marshal Zhao Gong" as the god of wealth, who looks like a black-faced man with a thick beard and rides a Hei Hu. According to legend, his surname is Zhao. When he was in Qin, he studied under Zhong Nanshan and was named "Marshal Justice Tan Xuan". The business community also regards Fan Li as the founder. The people of Wan (now Nanyang, Henan Province) in Chu helped Gou Jian, the king of Yue, destroy Wu. After his success, he abandoned the palace to do business. When he arrived here, he was called Li Pi, and when he arrived in Tao (now Dingtao, Shandong Province), he was called Li Pi. He "donated money to the poor" when doing business, and his business ethics were highly respected by later generations.

Tofu industry: Liu An, King of Huainan, founder of Jianghuai. He is the grandson of Liu Bang, who attacked the King of Huainan and ruled Shouchun (now Shouxian). Because of "Thousands of people lead guests to practice magic", he compiled a book called "Huainanzi". When cooking Dan medicine, he accidentally made tofu brain (that is, water tofu) with soybeans and brine.

Bian Que

Traditional Chinese Medicine: During the Warring States Period, the medical scientist Bian Que founded the "Four Diagnostics" technology, and later generations respectfully called him the founder of traditional Chinese medicine. Renqiu, Hebei, surnamed Qin. Zhang Zhongjing, a doctor in Han Dynasty, wrote Treatise on Febrile Diseases, which advocated the principle of syndrome differentiation and treatment, and was honored as a "medical sage" by later generations. The folk medical profession respects Hua Tuo as the founder, whose real name is Tian Hua and Pei Guoqiao (now Bozhou City). He once created Mafeisan (anesthetic) for surgery, so he was honored as "the originator of surgery". Qian Jin Fang, written by Sun Simiao, a medical scientist in the Tang Dynasty, was praised as the "King of Medicine" by later generations. Chinese herbal medicine producers and private pharmacies revere Li Shizhen, a pharmacologist of Amin Dynasty, as their founder. Li Shizhen, whose name is Dongbi, whose name is Linhu, was born in qi zhou (now Hubei Spring Festival) and wrote Compendium of Materia Medica.

Pen-making and Paper-making: According to legend, Meng Tian, a famous writer in Qin Dynasty, improved the writing brush, so he was regarded as the founder of the pen-making industry. Meng Tian was a great general in the Qin Dynasty. He made the famous Qin pen with dead wood as the tube, deer hair as the column and wool as the quilt, and was honored as the ancestor of pen making. According to legend, Cai Lun was the inventor of papermaking in the Eastern Han Dynasty, so the folk paper trough workshops and paper shops all worshipped the image of "Long Houting" as the spleen and respected it as the founder.

Printing and dyeing industry: the dyeing house was founded by Ge Hong in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Ge Hong, whose real name is Yachuan, was born in Jurong, Danyang (now Jiangsu). He wrote "Bao Puzi" and extracted various dyes from the alchemist, which were used by later generations to print and dye cloth and paper.

Opera industry: Li Longji, Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, was honored as the founder. Because Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty once called cabaret artists and ladies-in-waiting to study in the pear garden, and often personally played music with mallets and drums. Therefore, later generations called opera artists "Liyuan brothers".

Ham industry: revere Zong Ze as the founder of Song Dynasty. Zong Ze Zilinru, a native of Yiwu, Wuzhou (now Zhejiang), was a great star in the Song Dynasty. According to legend, he invented the method of making ham, which was widely circulated.

Weaving industry: respect Huang Daopo as the founder. Huang Daopo, a native of Wunijing, Songjiang (present-day Shanghai), went to Yazhou (present-day Yaxian, Hainan) as a teenager to learn textile technology from Li people. After returning to China, the technology of ginning, spinning wheel and loom was reformed and popularized, which had far-reaching influence.

Storytelling industry: Liu Jingting, an outstanding storyteller in the late Ming Dynasty, was honored as the founder. In ancient times, storytelling was called Pinghua, also called drum writing and banhua. Liu Jingting, whose real name is Cao, was born in Tongzhou (now Nantong, Jiangsu) and later called "Liu Pingshu".