There are two main sources of Xie surname: Ren surname and Jiang surname. Legend has it that Xie's surname has a history of at least 3500 years, and it was almost wiped out in the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties. Xie, surnamed Jiang, has a history of 2,800 years. His ancestral home is Dongxi Village, Jinhua, Wancheng District, Nanyang City, Henan Province. Zun (surnamed Jiang) is the ancestor of Shen Bo (the last year of Western Zhou Dynasty).

Xie was first active in southern Henan. The Chu people destroyed Shen and moved the Xie clan to the upper reaches of Huaihe River. Since then, the Xie clan began the process of moving south. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Xie clan moved to Shandong, Hubei, Hunan and other places. During the Warring States period, it expanded to Sichuan and Guizhou and absorbed local ethnic minorities.

During the Han and Jin Dynasties, Xie's family had spread to Shaanxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and other places. From the Three Kingdoms to the Southern and Northern Dynasties, the Xie family became one of the most famous families in the world. In the Tang Dynasty, Xie began to enter Fujian. In the Ming Dynasty, it entered Guangdong and developed into Taiwan Province Province, becoming the most popular name in Southeast China.

The main gathering places of Xie in history are Tanghe, Nanyang, Yongchang, Huiji, Xiapi, Jiujiang, Chenjun, Dongshan, Meixian and Tai Po.

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Xie's fame:

1, Xie Yiwu

Xie Yiwu (25-89) was born in Yin Shan (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang), a native of Huiji in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Being less of a county official, style of study is Hou's skill. The satrap named it Duyou County in Five Lun. Later, Lian Xiao was appointed Shouzhang county magistrate, and later served as Jingzhou secretariat.

2. Xie Lingyun

Xie Lingyun (385-433), whose original name was a kind word, was praised by people. Born in Xie's family in Chenjun, Chenjun (now Taikang County, Henan Province) and Shining in Huiji (now Shangyu District, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province). Poets, Buddhists and Travelers in the Southern and Northern Dynasties.

In the second year of Yuan Xing in Jin 'an (403), Xie Lingyun inherited his grandfather's title and was made public. In the first year of Yixi (405), he joined the army as Sima Fuwende. Since then, he has served as a clerk of General Fujun and joined the army, and Qiu joined the army. After Jin entered the Song Dynasty, Liu was named Hou, and served as Yongjia magistrate, secretary supervisor and Linchuan secretariat. In the 10th year of Yuanjia (433), he was killed by Song Wendi Liu Yilong for "treason" at the age of 49.

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