3 16 Ji (j)
Trace the source
There are two main sources of Ji surname. First, after the closure of Emperor Yao in the Western Zhou Dynasty, the State of Ji was established (its land was in Hejin, Shanxi), which was destroyed by the State of Yu in the Spring and Autumn Period. His grandson was named Ji after his native country. The second is from Ji's surname. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Jin Xiangong destroyed Chu State and became a city of Jin State. Later, Zhai Rui, a doctor of the State of Jin, was named Ji Rui for his meritorious service in fighting Jin. His descendants are named after the city.
Transition distribution
Early activities in Shanxi. During the Han and Tang Dynasties, it developed in Hebei Province and formed a famous Ji family in Bohai County (now Bohai Bay between Hebei Province and Liaoning Province). Judging from the distribution of celebrities, since the Song Dynasty, they have been distributed in Shanxi, Hebei, Henan, Liaoning and other northern regions, and there are also Hunan and other places in the south.
Celebrity huiju
Ji Jun: General of the Northern Zhou Dynasty. He is calm and cautious, and is good at official script and agency imitation. At that time, Emperor Wen often asked him to imitate the calligraphy of Emperor Wei and write a letter, which was no different from the fact. He served as the chief of Xiangle County, moved to Huzhou Secretariat, added a title of generals in ancient times, opened the third ceremony of government, and was promoted to Changle Hou. Honest and clean, and have a good record.
Ji Lian: Minister of Ming Dynasty. During Jiajing period, Chang 'an magistrate was promoted to be the director of the Ministry of Finance, but he was not allowed to be promoted for a long time because of his integrity and honesty. When Ming Shenzong was an official, he went to be an assistant minister in the official department. Known for being honest and diligent, he is "stubborn" after death.
Ji Shu: Minister of Ming Dynasty. The younger brother is famous for his studies and is called size. In the twenty-sixth year of Wanli (1598), he won the top prize and was awarded the title of general manager of Guangning. Later, he was promoted to the position of Director of Guangdong Department of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, and soon became Director of Vehicle Driving Department of the Ministry of War. Officials are known for their incorruptibility.