Couplet Ancestral Hall with the Surname Gan

Looking out to the Bohai Sea;

Origined from the state of Gan.

——The Anonymous Compilation of the Ancestral Hall of the Gan Surname

The Quanlian Dian refers to the origin and county prestige of the Gan surname. (See the introductions in the titles "1. Origin of Surnames" and "4. Prefecture Hall Numbers" above)

Qin Emperor Qingxiang;

Shang Wang Shizun.

——The general couplet of the ancestral hall of the surname Gan written by an anonymous person

The upper couplet refers to Gan Luo, a retainer of Qin Prime Minister Lu Buwei in the Warring States Period, who was from Xiacai in the Chu State. At the age of twelve, he became a retainer of the Prime Minister of Qin. Lu Buwei attempted to attack Zhao, so he asked himself to be an envoy to Zhao and persuaded the King of Zhao to cede five cities and give part of the captured Yan land to Qin. He was appointed Shangqing due to his meritorious service. Xialiandian refers to the fact that during the Shang Dynasty, Emperor Gaozong Wuding studied under Ganpan. Later Wuding became the king of Shang, so he used Ganpan as his prime minister.

Changshui captain;

Jiang Biaohu minister.

——The general couplet of the ancestral hall of the surname Gan written by an anonymous person

The upper couplet refers to Gan Yanshou, a native of Yuzhi in the northern region of the Western Han Dynasty. His courtesy name was Jun Kuang, and he was good at riding and shooting. He first served as Yulin Qimen and later served as the governor of Liaodong. During the Yuan Dynasty, he served as the governor of the Western Regions and the captain of Changshui. The Xiongnu Zhizhi Chanyu attacked Wusun, Dayuan and other places. He and his deputy captain Chen Tang sent troops to kill Zhizhidan. At that time, he was granted the title of Marquis. Xialiandian refers to Gan Ning, a native of Linjiang in Ba County during the Three Kingdoms period, with the courtesy name Xingba. He initially attached himself to Liu Biao, and later returned to Sun Quan. He successively followed Zhou Yu to defeat Cao Cao, followed Lu Meng to reject Guan Yu, and was called "Jiang Biao" because of his meritorious service as the governor of Xiling and the general Zhechong. Huchen". "Jiangbiao" was called the area south of the Yangtze River in ancient times.

Keep your reputation and honor your promise;

Sui De Fu Xun.

——The general couplet of the ancestral hall with the surname Gan written by an anonymous person

The upper couplet refers to Gan Mao, a native of Cai in the Chu State during the Warring States Period. He served as an official in the Qin State, and King Wu of Qin was the Prime Minister of Zuo at that time. King Wu wanted to spy on the reality of the Zhou Dynasty, so Gan Mao captured Yiyang in South Korea, which expanded Qin's territory to the Central Plains. King Wu was able to successfully reach Luoyi (now Luoyang, Henan) in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. "Keeping the promise" means that before Gan Mao attacked South Korea, he was worried that someone would be jealous and slander King Wu, so he asked King Wu to make an oath with him, so as to avoid worries. Xia Lian Dian refers to Gan Zhuo, named Ji Si, a native of Danyang in the Jin Dynasty. He was the governor of Liangzhou and guarded Xiangyang. He was good at pacifying the people, freeing all corvee people in the territory and keeping market prices stable. People praised his virtues. A fluttering wind leaves the tree behind;

Walking on the mountain in the rain.

——Ming Dynasty Gan Jin wrote a universal couplet for the ancestral hall of the surname Gan

This couplet is a couplet of verses from "Mountain Residence in Hemei Pavilion" written by Gan Jin, a poet of the Ming Dynasty.

The reputation of the old scholars is far away;

The Bohai Sea has a long history.

——Couplet on the door of the ancestral hall with the surname Gan in Taihu County, Anhui Province. Yang Yangshi wrote the Dongxi Collection;

Bingbing composed a large number of miscellaneous poems.

——An anonymous couplet for the ancestral hall of the surname Gan

The first couplet refers to the poet Gan Yong of the Song Dynasty, whose courtesy name was Yongzhi. There are more than 30 chapters in seven chapters, titled "Dongxi Collection". The second couplet refers to Gan Yong, a poet from the Song Dynasty, who wrote a miscellaneous poem, with a total of 1,400 words. He rose up according to the situation and practiced sentences according to the meaning. It is a large piece of ancient and modern poetry that has never been surpassed.

Astronomical horoscopes shine both at home and abroad;

The Aoxi engraved edition shines through the ages.

——The Anonymous Column of the Ancestral Hall of the Surname Gan

The Shangliandian refers to the astronomer Gan De in the middle of the Warring States Period, a native of the Qi State, or a native of the Chu State. Together with Shi Shen's precise records of the positions of stars near the ecliptic and the distances to the North Pole, it is the world's oldest star table. The author of "Astronomical Astrology" has been lost. The "Gan Shi Xing Jing" passed down from generation to generation is no longer the original work. Xia Lian Dian refers to Gan Yong Shi Dian, a poet from the Song Dynasty.

Beauty and beauty are the same;

When I was a child, I was honored by the minister.

——The general couplet of the ancestral hall with the surname Gan written by an anonymous person

The first couplet refers to the post of Gan of the Shu Han Dynasty, a native of Peixian County during the Three Kingdoms period. Liu Bei took her as his concubine when he was in Xiaopei, and later followed Liu Bei Lived in Jingzhou and gave birth to Liu Chan. Ganhou was naturally beautiful and light-bodied. Someone from Henan offered a jade woman to place next to Ganhou, who was pure and fair. "埒" (Liì pronunciation) means equal. Xialiandian refers to Gan Luo, the grandson of Qin Prime Minister Gan Mao during the Warring States Period. He became a retainer of Qin Prime Minister Lu Buwei when he was twelve years old. Lu Buwei attempted to attack Zhao State to expand the Hejian fiefdom dedicated to him by Yan State. Gan Luo asked himself to be an envoy to the State of Zhao, and persuaded the King of Zhao to cede five cities to the State of Qin, and to give part of the Yan region captured by the State of Zhao to the State of Qin. He was appointed Shangqing due to his meritorious service. He led troops to defend Cao Cao, and the tiger ministers in the east of the Yangtze River looked highly upon him;

——The general couplet of the ancestral hall with the surname Gan written by an anonymous person

The upper couplet refers to Gan Ning, the prefect of Xiling and general Zhechong during the Three Kingdoms period, and a native of Linjiang in Bajun. At first he belonged to Liu Biao, and later to Sun Quan. He planned to capture Huang Zu and follow Zhou Yu to defeat Cao Cao. He achieved great military success and became the "Tiger Minister of Jiangsu". Xia Lian Dian refers to Gan Luo Shi Dian, a retainer of Qin Prime Minister Lu Buwei during the Warring States Period.

Teachers demonstrate to merchants that they should carry forward the past and open up the future by restoring old learning with economics;

The prestige of the Han Dynasty should be inherited from the past and the future can be renewed, so that the Tao strategy can be renewed.

——The general couplet of the ancestral hall of the Gan family written by an anonymous person

This couplet is the couplet of the ancestral hall of the Gan family in Futian Town, Shangli County, Jiangxi Province. The first couplet refers to the origin of the Gan family in the Shang Dynasty, and Gan Pan served as the master and prime minister of Gaozong Wuding. The second couplet talks about martial arts, which refers to the fact that both Gan Yanshou and Gan Ying in the Han Dynasty were famous for their bravery.