Over the years, many professional and amateur Ba Jin researchers have devoted a lot of efforts to the study of Ba Jin's family history and achieved gratifying results. But there are also many different opinions and viewpoints from historical facts. This paper is based on the ancient books that are really mastered now, and discusses them in order to be accurate and avoid misinformation.

A story about Ba Jin's great-grandfather Jeff Lee.

Ba Jin's great-grandfather Jeff Lee was born in Sichuan, not from Zhejiang to Sichuan.

Ba Jin wrote in the article "Spring Silkworm": "There is my hometown in Zhengtongshun Street, Chengdu ... It is in this old house that I read the only manuscript of" Drunken Ink Fang Shan "decades ago, which was the legacy of my great-grandfather Jeff Lee. He came to Sichuan as a' screen friend'. " (Random Thoughts 42).

The official career of Jeff Lee, the patriarch, really started as an aide, and helped Tang Jiong, the magistrate of Nanxi County, Sichuan Province (see the epitaph of Li, the patriarch of Zuimoshan Prefecture). However, he was born in Sichuan, not "from Zhejiang to Sichuan". In the manuscript of Zuimoshanju, Jeff Lee wrote: "Twenty-three years of Jiaqing. From this year on (18 18, Wu Yin), his father Xie Angong went to Shu as an official. In the same article, there is also a gentleman who "died of overwork" and died on the eighth day of March in the nineteenth year of Daoguang. At this time, Wang Gong "died in Jian 'an fifteen years" (see ……) was born in Sichuan six years after Jian 'an Gong entered Sichuan. Ba Jin wrote it from memory at that time, so it is estimated that the only manuscript of Drunk Ink Fang Shan was not at hand. In Biography of Ba Jin, Research Materials of Contemporary Literature in China (1), Jiangsu People's Publishing House, there are: (Ba Jin