Does Fan Zhongyan have any descendants? Where are they roughly located now?

From the first generation of Fan Wuzi, the founder of the Fan family name, to the 37th generation of Fan Sui (the first ancestor of Fan Sui when he was the Prime Minister of Lishui County, the prefecture capital, and moved to Suzhou Wuxian County), the 38th generation of Mengling Gong - the 39th generation of Zanshi He is the first ancestor of the Fan family in Datangxia Village, Yongjiachang, Wenzhou - the 2nd Fan Yonggong - the 3rd Zhongyan Gong - the 4th Chunren Gong - the 5th Zhengguo Gong - the 6th Zhinan Gong (named Yin) Sun) was the official of Pingyang County. He had three sons, the eldest was Sijing, the second was Siccan, and the third was Sirou. The eldest son Sijing lived with his father in Pingyang, and later moved to the east of Daluo Mountain in Wenzhou, where he settled in the middle of two sea ponds, large and small, to reclaim wasteland. He became the founder of Datangxia Village in Yongjiachang and has flourished to this day. According to the genealogy statistics of Fan family in Yongqiang, the population is more than 7,000. The second son Can lives in Zhoucun, Ruian, and the third son Rou lives in Ruian Gexiang.

The eldest son Sijing lived with his father in Pingyang, and later moved to the east of Daluo Mountain in Wenzhou, next to the Yongjia Saltworks, where he settled in the middle of two seawalls, large and small, to reclaim wasteland. He became the founder of Datangxia Village in Yongjiachang and has flourished to this day. According to the genealogy statistics of Fan family in Yongqiang, the population is more than 7,000.

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Fan Family Courtyard is located in Yuying Town, Luojiang County, Deyang City, Sichuan Province. It is the residence of descendants of Fan Zhongyan, a famous politician, military strategist and writer in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is the most complete Qing Dynasty residential house preserved in Deyang City. Fan Yangyuan, the 20th generation descendant of Fan Zhongyan, brought his family to Sichuan from Guangdong when he settled in Huguang. The town bought the property and settled in Xiangshiban to build the Fan family courtyard.

For hundreds of years, the descendants of the Fan family have been living here as gentry and scholarly families, and family members have also produced talents from generation to generation. Today, there are more than 1,000 direct descendants in Deyang area and 16 branch. The Spring Equinox every year is a day for family members to get together, and this year’s Spring Equinox is the 23rd time. There is both the inheritance of traditional culture and the strong family affection.

The Fan Family Courtyard covers an area of ??about 3,500 square meters, with a stone and wood structure and complete functions. Both the drainage system and defense are the most complete. It consists of the ear dragon gate, the middle dragon gate, the main room, the wing room, the middle hall room and the Xiangtang. The courtyard faces west to east, with the Fan family mountain at its back, and has good vegetation. There are residential buildings on the left and right sides of the courtyard, and the courtyard is set against the lush bamboo forest. There is farmland in front of the courtyard with a wide view. About 800 meters in front of the courtyard is the Yellow River flowing from north to south.

There are also thousands of people here

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When he became king in the Western Zhou Dynasty, he moved to Du. In the middle of the 4th century AD, the Fan family moved to Wei. Before the Western Han Dynasty, some members of the Fan family moved to the south. From the Han Dynasty to the Southern and Northern Dynasties, the Fan family was more widely distributed. According to the Fan family genealogy, in the first year of Emperor Qianfu of Emperor Xizong of the Tang Dynasty, due to the war in the Central Plains, Fan Kun, a native of Hanoi, moved his family of 18 to Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, then to Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, and then to Huangzhujing, Ninghua, Fujian Province. He was the first ancestor of the Fan family to enter Fujian. By the Song Dynasty, the Fan family was prosperous in Fujian, and there were many talents. After that, in addition to developing and multiplying in southern Fujian, the Fan family also branched out into Haiyang, Jiaying, Meizhou, Dabu, Changle, Lufeng, and Raoping tribes in Guangdong.

The Fan family is a prominent surname. Since the Ming Dynasty, the Fan family has moved to Taiwan almost all over the province. However, the largest number of residents live in Hsinchu County. In Taiwan, the surname Fan is the 48th most common surname in Taiwan. One of the first people to move to Taiwan during the Ming and Qing Dynasties was Fan Wenhua. He was the first to move to Taiwan during the Yongli period of the late Ming Dynasty and was based in Jiuyingli, now Yanyan Town, Tainan. In the 60th year of the reign of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1662), a man named Fan Guangru moved from Guangdong to settle in Xiashui Port, Taiwan, and so on. Some then moved overseas. Most of the celebrities of the Fan family before the Song Dynasty came from what is now Henan.

Other Fan tribes at home and abroad

The descendants of Fan Zhongyan have developed into a huge ethnic group that is difficult to accurately count for more than a thousand years and are scattered throughout the country and around the world. The main reason, in addition to avoiding war and chaos, is often that the family moves to a new area and settles down after taking up an official position.

Here is an overview of people who moved from Suzhou to various parts of the country and spread into clans since Fan Zhongyan, so that descendants of the Fan family in various places may be able to follow this clue to find their ancestral roots in Suzhou:

(1) Jiangsu

1. Jinling: Fang Fan Zhengtu, the third minister, served as an official in Yingchang during the reign of Emperor Qinzong of the Northern Song Dynasty. When the Jin army invaded the south, his family evacuated to Jinling; and Fang Fan Shiguan, the seventh minister, moved from Jiading to Jinling during the reign of Emperor Ningzong of the Southern Song Dynasty; In the 22nd century, Fan Zhangde, the right prime minister, moved to Xiuxiuwan, Sanshan Street, Jiangning with his son Zhengren and others.

2. Danyang: Fan Kebi, the 18th generation Zhongxuanfang, moved to Danyang County during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. Fan Zhengyang, the 23rd generation grandson, was the magistrate of Danyang, which was the Danyang branch.

3. Jiading, Taicang, Chongming: The 17th envoy Fang Fan Shanyan (son of Fan Youde) moved to the front of Jiqing Temple in Jiading, and his descendants moved to Taicang and Chongming.

4. Wujiang: Fan Yanxiu, the 14th generation Zhongxuanfang, married into the Ding Dynasty family of Wujiang, and his grandsons Shande and Shangao stayed in Wujiang.

5. Changshu: The eleventh branch envoy Fang Fan Shuyuan moved to Diaozhu in Changshu at the end of the Yuan Dynasty when Zhang Shicheng was in Pingjiang and established a branch.

6. Huaiyang area: Fan Zonglu, the eighth generation right prime minister, went into business with his relatives in the late Song Dynasty and moved to Gaoyou; Fan Mizhi, the nineteenth generation doctor's house, moved to Taixing County in the early days of Kangxi; the twenty-third generation Confucian scholar Linfang Fan Zhengxiang was engaged in business in the Huaiyang area; in Rugao, there was also a descendant of Zhongxuanfang who moved here.

7. Yixing: Descendants of the eighth generation Fan Zonglu moved from Gaoyou.

(2) Zhejiang

1. Huzhou: In the middle of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty (around 1146), Fan Qinqing, the driving minister, moved to Chen Judge Alley in front of Feiying Temple in Huzhou; and Fan Shaoyan, the tenth right prime minister From Shaoxing, he moved to Xibaiqiao, Huzhou; later, the 23rd generation envoy Fang Fan Zhengxian and his younger brother Zhengxian moved to Huzhou.

2. Jiaxing: After the Song Dynasty crossed to the south, the doctor Fang Gongda (who had been an official in Huaixi transfer envoy and a court official) moved to Chongde in Jiaxing. One of his grandsons, Fan Gongbu, moved back to Yanqiao Town, Wuxi.

3. Shaoxing: Fan Zongyao, the eighth Youchengfang, moved to Jiujiefang in Kuaiji, Shaoxing during the Lizong period of the Song Dynasty (1225-1264). Some descendants moved to Yuyu Daiqiao, while others moved back to Rangyan Street in Fucheng, Suzhou.

4. Yiwu: Fan Yihou, the 21st generation prison supervisor, moved to Yiwu County.

5. Ningbo: The second generation Fan Chunke was appointed as an official in Mingzhou, Zhejiang Province (1087-1094) by Emperor Zhezong Yuanyou of the Song Dynasty (1087-1094), and his family moved there. The fourth generation grandson Fan Gonghui later returned to Suzhou, and his son Fan Liangneng died in the Ming Dynasty. Prefecture (Ningbo); and Fan Shaozhang, the tenth right prime minister, moved from Shaoxing to Yin County. 6. Wuzhou: Fan Zhichen, a scholar in the Song Dynasty, moved to settle here.

7. Lanxi: The eleventh generation Fan Shuzhao moved from Tingtan, Hunan to the courtyard of Lanxi. 8. Cangnan County: Ancestor Fan Binqiao, to avoid pirates, and his younger brother Binshan moved from Fanjiashan, Qinning County, west of Fuzhou City, to Fengweishan Village, Mazhan Town, Cangnan County, where they settled. Nine sons were born, of whom two still live in Qinning, the others moved to Wenzhou, Putian, Xiapu, Fuding and even overseas, and some moved back to Suzhou and Fuzhou. By 1997, there were more than 2,000 households with the surname Fan in Cangnan County, and their surnames were 20 characters long: "Binhua is the son of a child, the state is full of greatness, the emperor is prosperous, and virtue is prosperous." From the second generation of Hua Rong has been passed down for sixteen generations to this day.

9. Tangxi County: The ancestor Fan Dakui was named a doctor in the Qing Dynasty. He built a doctor's house in Houda Township, Tangxi County (now merged into Jinhua). The villagers commonly called it "Shijian Building". There are five rooms at the front and at the front, with wing rooms on both sides in the middle, a garden in the front, and four doors. There is a stone plaque on the door on the inner entrance wall, engraved with the four characters "Wenzheng Family Style", and there are detailed patterns of piano, chess, and calligraphy and swords around it. Clan member Fan Xuewei participated in the Anti-Japanese War. After the victory, he was sent to Taiwan and settled there.

10. Wenzhou: Fan Zhinan (Yin Sungong), the fourth generation of Zhongxuanfang, was appointed as the Prime Minister of Pingyang County in the 17th year of Shaoxing in the Song Dynasty (1147). After the second year of Qiandao (1166), he came to Wenzhou and settled in the middle of the two sea ponds next to the Yongjia Salt Farm in the east of Daluo Mountain, Wenzhou. He became the founder of Datangxia Village in Yongjia Chang. His second son, Sican, lived in Zhoucun, Ruian, and his third son, Sirou, lived in Ruian Pavilion. lane.

(3) Anhui

1. Xiuning: After Fan Lubing was killed, his son Fan Dongfen took refuge here.

2. Jing County: Fan Zhengxing, the third minister of the family, moved to Jing County during the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty (1131-1162). Some descendants moved to Nanling. In addition, Fan Yanying, the fourteenth generation Zhongxuanfang, was appointed Zhaomo of Huizhou Prefecture in the 17th year of Hongzhi reign of Emperor Xiaozong of the Ming Dynasty (1504), and his family moved to Huizhou from Chenzhou, Hunan.

3. Hezhou: Fan Yuanding, the twelfth generation supervisor, moved to Hezhou with his son during Hongwu.

4. Dangshan: During the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty, the right prime minister Fan Shan'an and Shanjun of the 17th generation moved to Xuzhou with their grandson Fan Yunbo, and then moved to Huiju Village, twelve miles east of Mangdang, where they settled down. Yun Bo gave birth to three sons: Rumei (moved to Fanzhuang), Ruyan (moved to Fanji), and Rugui (moved to Fanhuayuan). Since then, their descendants have been scattered in more than 30 places in Feng County and Yucheng, Mangdang. Now there are descendants of the Fan family in Geji Town, Gaoyan District, Dangshan County. Fan Zizhan, the 30th generation, continued to compile his family tree during the Republic of China.

5. Guoyang: at the junction of Anhui and Henan. Fanzhuang, Xinxing Town in the county, has East and West Fanjia Village, both of which are descendants of the Fan family. According to the dictation of the 85-year-old Fan Yuzhai, the order of generations of his ancestors is "Jinshuixin of the University, Yuguang and the Scholars". The first five generations no longer exist. The whole family is divided into three courtyards: Fan Yuzhai, Fan Yutian and Fan Chengzhang.

(4) Jiangxi

1. Fengcheng: After Tang Fan Lubing was killed, his third son Dongchang took refuge here.

2. Linchuan: Fan Zhengguo, the third generation Zhongxuanfang, followed Empress Dowager Meng to Linchuan, Jiangxi Province during the Jingkang Incident in the Northern Song Dynasty. His grandson Fan Gongkang and his nephew Fan Lianggong moved to the riverside of Linchuan.

3. Leping: Fan Liangtuan, the great-grandson of Fan Zhengguo, moved to Leping County, Raozhou. In the seventh generation, he went to Fanyue and was appointed as the county magistrate in Hongwu. He was imprisoned by the Zhongwei of Shenyang, Liaodong for the crime of fire. He was later pardoned and returned. His son Fan Xiaowen stayed in Shenyang and became a branch.

(5) Shandong Caozhou: The fourteenth envoy Fang Fan Changyan moved there with his father during the reign of Emperor Yingzong of the Ming Dynasty (1457-1464).

(6) Fujian The surname Fan entered Fujian as early as the Tang Dynasty. By the Song Dynasty, Fan Qian, the seventh generation supervisor, served as Minguang Dao and lived in Fujian after he retired. In addition:

1. Qingxi: Fan Zhongyan’s grandson Fan Zuyu served as an admonishment official in the Northern Song Dynasty and moved from Suzhou to Qingxi County, Jianning Prefecture.

2. Shanghang: Fan Yuangang, the tenth son of Fan Ziwen, the seventh grandson of Fan Zhongyan, moved from Shibi Village, Ninghua County, Fujian Province to Nanhu Village, Shanghang, Tingzhou because his father went to Tingzhou Prefecture.

3. Tingning: Fan Yan (the Minister of Rites), the sixth supervisor, moved to Huashi Village in Tingning.

4. Minzhong: Fan Yigao, the son of Fan Xinghuo, the 20th generation prisoner, married a Fujianese and lived in Minzhong.

5. Shaxian County: Fan Rongyi, a descendant of Zhongxuanfang, now lives in Shaxian County.

(7) Beijing and Hebei

1. Beijing: Fan Yuanda, the twelfth generation supervisor, was the guard of Beijing Yumen in the early days of Hongwu. The two sons go with them.

2. Baoding: In the 17th generation, Zhongxuan Fang Fan Keli and Keyan moved from Wujiang County; in the 21st generation, Fan Yiyan, the prisoner of the house, married a Baoding woman and lived here (3).

(8) Hunan

1. Xiangtan: Fan Zhiqing, the fourth generation Zhongxuanfang, moved to Xiangtan County from Shaoxing (among his descendants were Fan Hefu, who moved back to Rugao and Shanghai); the seventh generation Zhongxuanfang Fan Shijun moved to Xiangtan (descendant Fan Shuzhao moved to Lanxi, Zhejiang).

2. Xiangyin: Fan Zhiliang, the fourth right prime minister, moved to Xiangyin during Jianyan.

3. Longhui: Fan Tiangong, the eighth-generation supervisor, was appointed the prefect of Baoqing, Hunan in the third year of Dade in the Yuan Dynasty (1299), and settled here with his third brother Tiangui (the magistrate of Longhui County, Hunan). into branches.

4. Chenzhou: Fan Shuyu, the 11th Zhongxuanfang, garrisoned Chenzhou in Hunan during the Hongwu period and formed a branch. The fourteenth generation Sun Yanying was in Huizhou during the Hongzhi period and moved his family there.

(9) Guangdong

1. Chaozhou: Yuan soldiers went south, and descendants of Fan Yuangang, the tenth son of the seventh grandson Fan Ziwen who originally lived in Shanghang County, Fujian, began to move to Chaozhou, Guangdong. Qingxi Township, Yang County, Feng Yuangang is the ancestor.

2. Dabu: In the 14th year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty (1478), the descendants of the Haiyang County branch of Chaozhou came to Dabu to open up wasteland and settled in Dabu, and they also regarded Fan Yuangang as their ancestor.

3. Changle: The 13th generation Fan Fasheng (the second son of Fan Jingsheng) moved to Changle County.

4. Lufeng: The 13th generation Fan Facheng (the fourth son of Fan Jingsheng, named Gongyi) fled from Chaozhou in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasty and settled in Huanghuzhai, Guangling Township, Jikangdu, Lufeng County, Guangdong (now Luhe, Guangdong) Shuichun Town, County), Chengzhi is regarded as the ancestor. Fan Facheng gave birth to five sons. The third son, Liu Bao, moved to Tianxinba in the same hometown and was divided into two branches. There is still Zhongyan Temple in Lufeng County.

(10) Liaoning

1. Shenyang: Fan Yue, the 13th Zhongxuan Fang (see Jiangxi branch for details), was banished to Shenyang. The fourth biography of Yue reached Fan Juan and gave birth to his son Fan Chen. Sun Fan Nan, Fan Nan gave birth to Fan Wencheng.

2. Liaodong: Fan Ziyuan, the twelfth generation doctor, sent him to garrison in Liaodong, and his descendants were scattered there.

(3) Anhui

1. Xiuning: After Fan Lubing was killed, his son Fan Dongfen took refuge here.

2. Jing County: Fan Zhengxing, the third minister of the family, moved to Jing County during the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty (1131-1162). Some descendants moved to Nanling. In addition, Fan Yanying, the fourteenth generation Zhongxuanfang, was appointed Zhaomo of Huizhou Prefecture in the 17th year of Hongzhi reign of Emperor Xiaozong of the Ming Dynasty (1504), and his family moved to Huizhou from Chenzhou, Hunan.

3. Hezhou: Fan Yuanding, the twelfth generation supervisor, moved to Hezhou with his son during Hongwu.

4. Dangshan: During the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty, the right prime minister Fan Shan'an and Shanjun of the 17th generation moved to Xuzhou with their grandson Fan Yunbo, and then moved to Huiju Village, twelve miles east of Mangdang, where they settled down. Yun Bo gave birth to three sons: Rumei (moved to Fanzhuang), Ruyan (moved to Fanji), and Rugui (moved to Fanhuayuan). Since then, their descendants have been scattered in more than 30 places in Feng County and Yucheng, Mangdang. Now there are descendants of the Fan family in Geji Town, Gaoyan District, Dangshan County. Fan Zizhan, the 30th generation, continued to compile his family tree during the Republic of China.

5. Guoyang: at the junction of Anhui and Henan. Fanzhuang, Xinxing Town in the county, has East and West Fanjia Village, both of which are descendants of the Fan family. According to the dictation of the 85-year-old Fan Yuzhai, the order of generations of his ancestors is "Jinshuixin of the University, Yuguang and the Scholars". The first five generations no longer exist. The whole family is divided into three courtyards: Fan Yuzhai, Fan Yutian and Fan Chengzhang.

(4) Jiangxi

1. Fengcheng: After Tang Fan Lubing was killed, his third son Dongchang took refuge here.

2. Linchuan: Fan Zhengguo, the third generation Zhongxuanfang, followed Empress Dowager Meng to Linchuan, Jiangxi Province during the Jingkang Incident in the Northern Song Dynasty. His grandson Fan Gongkang and his nephew Fan Lianggong moved to the riverside of Linchuan.

3. Leping: Fan Liangtuan, the great-grandson of Fan Zhengguo, moved to Leping County, Raozhou. In the seventh generation, he went to Fanyue and was appointed as the county magistrate in Hongwu. He was imprisoned by the Zhongwei of Shenyang, Liaodong for the crime of fire. He was later pardoned and returned. His son Fan Xiaowen stayed in Shenyang and became a branch.

(5) Shandong Caozhou: The fourteenth envoy Fang Fan Changyan moved there with his father during the reign of Emperor Yingzong of the Ming Dynasty (1457-1464).

(6) Fujian The surname Fan entered Fujian as early as the Tang Dynasty. By the Song Dynasty, Fan Qian, the seventh generation supervisor, served as Minguang Dao and lived in Fujian after he retired. In addition:

1. Qingxi: Fan Zhongyan’s grandson Fan Zuyu served as an admonishment official in the Northern Song Dynasty and moved from Suzhou to Qingxi County, Jianning Prefecture.

2. Shanghang: Fan Yuangang, the tenth son of Fan Ziwen, the seventh grandson of Fan Zhongyan, moved from Shibi Village, Ninghua County, Fujian Province to Nanhu Village, Shanghang, Tingzhou because his father went to Tingzhou Prefecture.

3. Tingning: Fan Yan (the Minister of Rites), the sixth supervisor, moved to Huashi Village in Tingning.

4. Minzhong: Fan Yigao, the son of Fan Xinghuo, the 20th generation prisoner, married a Fujianese and lived in central Fujian.

5. Shaxian County: Fan Rongyi, a descendant of Zhongxuanfang, now lives in Chengguan of Shaxian County.

(7) Beijing and Hebei

1. Beijing: Fan Yuanda, the twelfth generation supervisor, was the guard of Beijing Yumen in the early days of Hongwu. The two sons go with them.

2. Baoding: In the 17th generation, Zhongxuan Fang Fan Keli and Keyan moved from Wujiang County; in the 21st generation, Fan Yiyan, the prisoner of the house, married a Baoding woman and lived here (3).

(8) Hunan

1. Xiangtan: Fan Zhiqing, the fourth generation Zhongxuanfang, moved to Xiangtan County from Shaoxing (among his descendants were Fan Hefu, who moved back to Rugao and Shanghai); the seventh generation Zhongxuanfang Fan Shijun moved to Xiangtan (descendant Fan Shuzhao moved to Lanxi, Zhejiang).

2. Xiangyin: Fan Zhiliang, the fourth right prime minister, moved to Xiangyin in Jianyanzhong.

3. Longhui: Fan Tiangong, the eighth eunuch, was appointed the prefect of Baoqing, Hunan in the third year of Dade in the Yuan Dynasty (1299), and settled here with his third brother Tiangui (the magistrate of Longhui County, Hunan). into branches.

4. Chenzhou: Fan Shuyu, the 11th Zhongxuanfang, garrisoned Chenzhou in Hunan during the Hongwu period and formed a branch. The fourteenth generation Sun Yanying was in Huizhou during the Hongzhi period and moved his family there.

(9) Guangdong

1. Chaozhou: Yuan soldiers went south, and descendants of Fan Yuangang, the tenth son of the seventh grandson Fan Ziwen who originally lived in Shanghang County, Fujian, began to move to Chaozhou, Guangdong. Qingxi Township, Yang County, Feng Yuangang is the ancestor.

2. Dabu: In the 14th year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty (1478), the descendants of the Haiyang County branch of Chaozhou came to Dabu to open up wasteland and settled in Dabu, and they also regarded Fan Yuangang as their ancestor.

3. Changle: The 13th generation Fan Fasheng (the second son of Fan Jingsheng) moved to Changle County.

4. Lufeng: The 13th generation Fan Facheng (the fourth son of Fan Jingsheng, named Gongyi) fled from Chaozhou in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasty and settled in Huanghuzhai, Guangling Township, Jikangdu, Lufeng County, Guangdong (now Luhe, Guangdong) Shuichun Town, County), Chengzhi is regarded as the ancestor. Fan Facheng gave birth to five sons. The third son, Liu Bao, moved to Tianxinba in the same hometown and was divided into two branches. There is still Zhongyan Temple in Lufeng County.

(10) Liaoning

1. Shenyang: Fan Yue, the 13th Zhongxuan Fang (see Jiangxi branch for details), was banished to Shenyang. The fourth biography of Yue reached Fan Juan and gave birth to his son Fan Chen. Sun Fan Nan, Fan Nan gave birth to Fan Wencheng.

2. Liaodong: Fan Ziyuan, the twelfth generation doctor, sent him to garrison in Liaodong, and his descendants were scattered there.

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