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百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing

Surname Origin

The origin of the surname "Qiang": 1. According to "Xing Yuan", it is from the descendants of Qiang Tan, a doctor of the State of Zheng in the Spring and Autumn Period. 2. It is an ancient clan surname. According to "The Spring and Autumn Annals of the Sixteen Kingdoms", there were many people with the surname Qiang among the Di clan in Lueyang, who were the descendants of Qiang Duan in the Shu - Han period.

Famous Story

Qiang Xun, styled Jixian, was a native of Fengzhou in the Tang Dynasty. He served as the Assistant to the Administrator of Yongzhou. In Huayuan, there was no spring water, and many humans and livestock died of thirst. Qiang Xun taught the locals to divert water from canals for field irrigation. A total of three canals were built, benefiting the local area. These canals were named the "Qiang Gong Canals".

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