The surname is Zeng, Shen, Ming, and there is no city person in southern Shandong. At the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, he was a thinker, a master of Confucianism, one of Confucius' disciples in his later years, an important representative of Confucianism, and a descendant of Yu Xia. His father, Ceng Dian, named Xi, was one of the seventy-two sages, and his son had studied under Confucius.

The Confucian thought centered on filial piety and faithfulness, the political view of "nourishing qi to govern harmony", the self-cultivation view of "introspection and self-restraint" and the filial piety view of "filial piety-oriented" advocated by Ceng Zi still have extremely valuable social significance and practical value.

The influence of universities;

"University" emphasizes the improvement of learners' moral cultivation and the spirit of caring for and participating in society, which is of positive significance for forming a good social atmosphere and promoting social development. The idea of "cultivation, equality, governance and equality" put forward by "University" has almost become the only standard ideal for scholars.