During Yao's reign, he was appointed as Dali Kingdom (prison), his son Bo Yi was yuanshi county, and his son Sun San inherited Dali Kingdom. According to the custom at that time, their descendants took Guan as their surname and called Li.
There are two versions of Shi Li's change:
There is a saying: In the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Li Zheng, a descendant of Hao Tao, was an official in North Korea. He offended Shang Zhouwang by telling her and was executed. When his wife Qihe fled with her son Li Zhen, she survived by eating plums. She dared not say Li, so she changed her surname to Li.
Another way of saying it is: According to historical records, there was no Li before the Zhou Dynasty. Because there is an old man named Li, his name is Er, and he is a descendant of Li Zhen, so Li is also called Li, because his ancestor is Li Guanren, and he has the same ancient sound as Li. Apparently, Li began to call himself by his surname in Li Er.
At the end of Shang Dynasty, Zhou Wang was overbearing and indulged in womanhood, which was deeply hated by the rulers and people. Li Zheng, the descendant of Hao Tao, out of loyalty, bluntly pointed out Zhou Wang's mistakes and suggested that he correct them. As a result, he angered Zhou Wang and was killed. After hearing the news, Li Zheng's wife Qihe fled with her youngest son, Li Zhen. Qihe's family was originally from Chen State (now Huaiyang, Henan Province), and wanted to escape back to her family, but she was afraid of bringing trouble to her family, so she fled to the west of Henan Province. When we arrived at Houyi Market in yi river Valley in western Henan, mother and son were already hungry and exhausted, especially Xiao Lizhen, who was starving. However, this area is deserted, how can we find food? Fortunately, Qi Heshi found some "Mu Zi" in a nearby tree, so they picked them and ate them. In this way, mother and son saved their lives by eating wild fruits. Then, they went to eastern Henan and settled in Guxian (now the east of Lu Yi, Henan), which is not too far from Huaiyang. He Zizhen began to change Li's name to Li's in order to be grateful for saving his life, to avoid the pursuit, and because Li and he are common.
His family changed his surname to Li.
Originated from changing the surname, belonging to the surname given by the emperor.
During the Three Kingdoms period, Zhuge Liang, the prime minister of Shu and Han Dynasties, gave local ethnic minorities surnames such as Zhao, Zhang, Yang and Li.
After Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty moved to Luoyang, the Xianbei people adopted a comprehensive sinicization policy and changed their Chinese characters to Li.
Xixia Li Yuanhao claimed to be Xianbei Tuoba.
Among the Hui surnames, many are given by the emperor, such as Li, Da, A, Zhang, Bai, Mu, Shaanxi, Zheng, Zhu and Jin. Li Hui is a minority of Persians and Arabs, who came to China and settled in the 7th century. /kloc-After 0/3rd century, some Central Asians, Persians and Arabs moved to China, and in the process of getting along with Han, Uygur and Mongolian, they formed the Hui nationality, also known as Hui. Hui nationality is widely distributed, mainly living with Han nationality, with a population of about 7.3 million, and distributed in northwest China, Henan, Hebei, Shandong, Yunnan, Anhui, Liaoning, Beijing and other provinces and cities. Li nationality accounts for a large proportion of Hui people, some of whom are directly from ancient Persia or Arabia. Li Da, a Persian, was an alchemist in Shu five dynasties ago. During the Sui Dynasty, his ancestors came to China to do business, settled in Brest and changed to Li. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, during the Anshi Rebellion, his family took refuge with the Nuo Sect and moved to Zizhou (now Santai County) in Sichuan. His brother Li Xun was a writer and poet of Shu in the Five Dynasties. He is the author of Qiong Yao Ji and Hua Ji Jian, which are spread all over the world. Her sister Li Shunda is a former Shu princess, a female painter, calligrapher and poet. The three brothers and sisters of this family are still called Li.
According to the dialectics of ancient and modern surnames, there are two groups of Li surnames in Liucheng. One school is Li, who is a native, that is, Li changed by Zhang and adopted son accused by Zhang. Later, the clan gradually merged into Qidan, so it belonged to Liucheng Li. Another family, the Liucheng Lee, is the Li Guangbi family, which has been prominent for generations and is quite famous in the Tang Dynasty. Li Guangbi's ancestors were all Khitan chiefs. His ancestors migrated to Chang 'an, Tang Dou for ten thousand years, gradually sinicized and changed their surname to Li. After that, he lived in Liucheng, also known as "Liucheng Li". The Khitans originally belonged to Donghu, so Li of Liucheng is descended from Donghu.
In addition, there is a self-proclaimed Queen of Changshan named Re-discussion, and he has also become a member of Lee-john young Lee. Fanyang County is located in Daxing County, Shaanxi Province. Once again, he was a satrap, and he was called Li because of his residence.
In the Tang Dynasty, some Uighurs, such as Zhang Cunxin, Sun Chongjin, An Cunxiao, took pride in their country's surname and changed their surname to Li.
Li Ting, the minister of the Yuan Dynasty, was a jurchen, whose real name was Pu Cha, and later came to the Central Plains in Yu Ban. Among hundreds of surnames, he chose Li and changed the general difference to Li.
In the Ming Dynasty, there was a jurchen leader named Li Manzhu, who also changed her real name to Li. A female writer in Yuan Dynasty, whose real name was Census, later changed her surname to Li, called Census Li. A famous thinker in Ming Dynasty,
Goguryeo was once a county in the Han Dynasty when Emperor Wudi was in power. In the Tang Dynasty, Li Xun destroyed Korea and took Koreans as nationals of the Tang Dynasty. There are many people here who have changed their surname to Li in Chinese. In the Tang Dynasty, there was a Korean whose real name was Li, the envoy sent to Pinglu by the Tang Dynasty. Once controlled the land of fifteen States in Shandong.
His surname was changed to Li.
Since he changed his surname to Li. The founding fathers of the Tang Dynasty named Ali surnamed tang for his meritorious service. It is also reported that the writer Li Zhi, whose real name is Lin Zaizhi, later changed his surname to Li.