shí 时
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
The origin of the "Shi" surname: 1. It comes from the "Zi" surname. According to "Shi Ben", during the Spring and Autumn period, there was a doctor named "Lai" in the State of Song, who was enfeoffed in the Shi邑. His descendants took the name of the fiefdom, "Shi", as their surname. 2. Another theory is that the Shi clan is descended from Shen Shu Shi, a doctor of the State of Chu. They took their king - father's given name as their surname.
Famous Story
Shi He was a person in the Jin Dynasty. It is said that he learned Taoism from Xu Zhenjun and became an immortal together with him. There are still relics left in Zigaifu.
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