bào 鲍
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
Origin of the surname "Bao": 1. It originated from the "Si" surname and was named after the state. According to "Yuanhe Xingzuan" and "Tongzhi · Shizu Lue", during the Spring and Autumn Period, Jing Shu, a descendant of King Yu of Xia and a prince of the State of Qi, served in the State of Qi and was granted the fief of Bao Yi. Thus, he took "Bao" as his surname. His son, Bao Shuya, and his great - grandson, Bao Guo, served as high - ranking officials for generations. 2. It was changed from the compound surnames of the Xianbei ethnic group. According to "Weishu · Guanshizhi", during the Northern and Southern Dynasties, in the Northern Wei Dynasty, the compound surname "Silifa" of the people in the northern part of the Wei territory moved south to Luoyang with Emperor Xiaowen of Wei and settled in the Central Plains, and later changed their surname to the Han surname "Bao". There was also a compound surname "Baozu".
Famous Story
Bao Shuya A high - ranking official of the Qi State during the Spring and Autumn Period, with an unknown birth and death date. He was on good terms with Guan Zhong when they were young. Knowing that Guan Zhong was talented but poor, he gave more of the wealth when dividing it. Later, Bao Shuya served Duke Huan of Qi, while Guan Zhong served Prince Jiu. After Prince Jiu died and Guan Zhong was imprisoned, Bao Shuya recommended Guan Zhong to Duke Huan. Eventually, they assisted Duke Huan in achieving hegemony. People often praise him for his ability to recognize talent and his deep friendship. Bao Liang, the "Immortal Prefect" Bao Gu
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