fēng 酆
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
The surname "Feng" has its origin: It comes from the "Ji" surname and is derived from the name of a state. According to "Tongzhi. Shizu Lue. Based on the Name of the State", the 17th son of King Wen was enfeoffed in the Feng State and was called the Marquis of Feng. His descendants then took the name of the state as their surname.
Famous Story
Feng Yinchu was a person living from the late Yuan Dynasty to the early Ming Dynasty. His courtesy name was Fuchu. He was knowledgeable and talented and chose to live in seclusion instead of serving the Yuan Dynasty as an official. He served as the assistant director of the Imperial Academy during the Hongwu period and later left his official post. He lived to be 105 years old.
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