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The origin and historical celebrities of the surname Li in Hongshiqiao, Yuyang District, Yulin, Shaanxi

The surname Li in Hongshiqiao, Yuyang District, Yulin, Shaanxi Province, originated from the plum tree totem and the historical celebrity is Li Li. According to the relevant information, Gao Tao was appointed as the official in charge of criminal law in Shun's Dali, so he named the official clan as the Li family. The ancient Chinese characters for Li are similar, so he was first called the Li family and then the Li family. , the ancestor who got the surname was Li Li. The Li family got the surname Weili because of his official position in Dali. Later, he took refuge in Muzi for food during the Li campaign and took the surname Li. Because the plums he ate were wild plums, the Li family cultivated them into domestic plum trees, and regarded the plum tree as a sacred tree, also known as a totem tree.