Celebrities in Xintang Town

Chen Dazhen (1228- 1307) was a famous official in the Southern Song Dynasty.

Zengcheng Sha Village (now Nan 'an Village, Xintang) is a native.

He used to be a well-known broker in Leizhou.

The judgment is rigorous and has the reputation of "Guo Wengshan's judgment".

Later, he was transferred to Chao Feng as a doctor, knowing Quanzhou (now Guangxi). Yuan soldiers were attacked on all sides, resigned and returned to Shacun, not in Song Duanzong as assistant minister of Shangshu official department.

At the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty, Yuan Shizu's advice to Si Nongqing and Yue Confucianism was: Don't go to work because of illness.

In his later years, he and Lv Guisun jointly compiled the Chronicle of the South China Sea and wrote the Secret Collection, which was handed down from generation to generation.

Zhan Ruoshui (1466- 1560),No. Ganquan, is from Shabei Village, Xintang Town. He is a famous Neo-Confucianist, educator, official and minister of war in Nanjing. The Collection of Ganquan was handed down.

Zhan Ganquan was one of the first figures selected as sages of South Guangdong, and the only historical figure selected as Cihai in Zengcheng.

He takes the philosophy of "understanding the principles of nature everywhere" as the core, and everywhere he goes, he asks the academy to train nearly 4 thousand disciples.

Chen Gongyin (163 1- 1700) was a calligrapher in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties.

He was one of the "three great poets in Lingnan" in the early Qing Dynasty.

No. One person.

Shunde, Guangdong

In his early years, he joined forces with his father, Chen Bangyan, and was chased by the Qing court. With the help of Zhan Cui, he contacted the anti-Qing forces in Xintang and wrote a lot of poems full of people's feelings here.

Nan Ming was defeated and returned to Guangzhou to sell literature for a living.

His poems are nostalgic for the old country, tragic and desolate.

Exquisite calligraphy, especially official books.

He is the author of Dulu Tangi.

Wu Xiufeng (1898- 1993) is a diplomat.

People from Yayao Village, Xintang, Zengcheng.

The earliest China student studying in France, doctor of law.

1924 joined China.

He used to be the Secretary-General of China Branch of European International Anti-Fascist Aggression Movement, and published Life and Theory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen..

After World War II, he participated in the establishment of the American branch of the Revolutionary Committee of China, served as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations International Labour Office, 1950 visited Beijing, led the Commissioner of the Revolutionary Committee of China in Europe, was responsible for the United front work of overseas Chinese and overseas students, and wrote the English version of New China.

1959 returned to China and worked as a counselor in the State Council.

He contributed to China's diplomacy and United front work, and was a member of the Fifth and Sixth CPPCC.