Seventy-two ancestors

Seventy-two lines are the general name of various industries, and the founder is the patron saint of the industry, which is highly respected by practitioners.

As the saying goes, "knock on gongs to sell sugar and do your own thing." China ancient handicraft industry had a fine division of labor and numerous industries. The Western Zhou Dynasty called it "Baigong" and the Tang Dynasty called it "360 lines". Some note novels recorded that there were as many as "414 lines" in Hangzhou in the Southern Song Dynasty. Different industries have different production customs, but no matter what industry, there are customs of ancestor worship.

An industry can worship only one grandparent, or several grandparents at the same time. For example, the pen-making industry only worships Montaigne, and the paper-making industry only worships Cai Lun, but the dyeing and weaving industries around the country also worship Mei Fu and Ge Hong as founders. The Beijing Fashion Institute also worships Huangdi, Fuxi and Shennong as founders. It is a common phenomenon that the same god is worshipped as an ancestor by several different industries. For example, Lu Ban was regarded as the founder by carpenters, masons, masons, color-dressers, sculptors, luggage dealers, shipbuilders and many other industries. The Yellow Emperor was honored as the founder of hat industry, footwear industry, garment industry, flower theater industry, silk weaving industry, medicine industry, bow making industry and other industries. Some industries have different ancestors due to different regions, such as the ancestors of ceramic worship, children in Jingdezhen, Fan Li in Yixing, Shun Di in Shiwan and Zheng Tao in Hunan. Another example is the founder of the barber shop, Luo Zu in the north, Lv Dongbin in the south, Guan Gong in Nanjing, and Lu Tianxi or the Yellow Emperor in some places. Practitioners have different names for their ancestors in different places, such as dean, grandfather, grandfather, teacher, teacher and so on.

1, founder of TCM surgery (TCM industry)-Three Kingdoms Huatuo

Hua Tuo (about 145—208), born in Peiguoqiao (now Bozhou, Anhui), was a famous doctor in the Three Kingdoms period. He is proficient in health care, prescription, acupuncture, surgery and other medical methods, and is proficient in internal medicine, surgery, gynecology and pediatrics, with accurate diagnosis, concise methods and rapid curative effect, and is called "the originator of surgery" by later generations.

2. The founder of the pharmacy-Han Kang

Han Kang, whose name is Bo Xiu, was born in Jingzhao Baling, Eastern Han Dynasty. I often travel to famous mountains, collect herbs and sell them in Chang' an city. The price has been the same for more than 30 years. Later generations called "Hankang" a hermit, generally referring to drug traffickers. Market pharmacies often use "Hankang's legacy" and "Hankang Youcheng" as plaques to show that drug sellers are not guilty.

3. The ancestor of traditional Chinese medicine-Li Shizhen

Li Shizhen (1518-1593), whose real name is dongbi, is by the lake. Zhou Qi, Hubei. He lived in the Wanli period from Zheng De to Ming Dynasty. China was a great doctor and pharmacologist in ancient times. It took him 27 years to compile Compendium of Materia Medica, which is a magnum opus summarizing ancient pharmacology in China.

4. The originator of pharmacy (internal medicine of traditional Chinese medicine)-Sun Simiao

Sun Simiao (58 1-682), a native of Jingzhao Huayuan (now Yaoxian County, Shaanxi Province) in the Tang Dynasty, was a master of a hundred schools of thought, and his twenty-four achievements initiated the history of traditional Chinese medicine. Noble medical ethics is the founder of China's medical ethics. Fang was praised by later generations as "King of Medicine" and "God of Medicine".

5. Zhang Zhongjing, the father of internal medicine

Zhang Zhongjing (about150154—about 2 15 2 19) was born in Nanyang, Eastern Han Dynasty. Once lived in Xiaolian, and the official was the prefect of Changsha. In view of the epidemic situation of infectious diseases at that time, he diligently sought ancient teachings and learned from others, and wrote the famous medical work Treatise on Febrile Diseases, which was called "the sage of medicine" by later generations.

6. The ancestor of veterinarians-Bole (Sun Yang)

Bole was born in the Spring and Autumn Period. Sun Yang, whose real name is good at watching horses, has the reputation of "Bole in the world, and then a swift horse". He also persistently studied and treated horses and became a famous animal husbandry veterinarian at that time. He wrote "Bole Needle Classic" and "Bole Therapy Horse Classic", which had a great influence on the development of veterinary science in later generations.

7. The ancestor of Mo Yan-Chunqiuzi Road (Confucius student)

(542-480 BC) Lu people. Is a famous disciple of Confucius. There are talents in politics. "Twenty-four Filial Pieties" is the protagonist of the pro-negative meal. History is extremely filial, resolute and brave, and changes when it is heard. Legend has it that Lutz is the inventor of inkstone, so he is called the patron saint of this industry.

8. The originator of papermaking-Cai Lun

Cai Lun (6 1— 12 1) was born in Guiyang county in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Eunuchs in the Eastern Han Dynasty respected nine ministers unanimously. Before the Eastern Han Dynasty, bamboo slips or brocade were used as writing materials, which was not conducive to the spread of culture. Cai Lun summed up the experience of papermaking since the Western Han Dynasty, improved papermaking technology, and made papermaking with bark, hemp head, rags and old fishing nets as raw materials, becoming the inventor of papermaking in China. Known as the ancestor of papermaking.

9. The ancestor of pen-making-Meng Tian in Qin Dynasty

Meng Tian (? -2 10 BC), surnamed Ji, Montessori, originally from Qi State, now from Shandong. A famous general in Qin Shihuang's period, he once defended the Huns in the north for many years. Because he supported Prince Fu Su, he was executed by eunuch Zhao Gao. It is said that he used Zhemu as the bone, deer hair as the column and wool as the quilt to make a writing brush, which is convenient for writing.

10, the ancestor of paint making-Yu Boya.

Yu Boya was born in Du Ying, the State of Chu (now Jingzhou, Hubei). When Yu Boya met Zhong Ziqi, Zhong Ziqi lamented that Yu Boya's music was "towering like a mountain and swaying like water". After Zhong died, he thought that there was no bosom friend in the world and he would never play the piano again in his life. Boya used to make lacquerware, and was respected as the ancestor by later generations.

1 1, the ancestor of printing-Bi Sheng in the Northern Song Dynasty.

Bi Sheng (about 970- 105 1), an ancient inventor in China, was the inventor of movable type printing. Qi zhou in the Northern Song Dynasty (now from yingshan county, Hubei). I started as a printer, specializing in manual printing. Bi Sheng invented the clay movable type printing technology, which is the earliest movable type printing technology in the world, so he was honored as the ancestor by later generations.

12, grandfather of the Tang Dynasty painter-Wu Daozi.

Wu Daozi (about 680-759) was a painter in the Tang Dynasty. Painting history is called warrior sage. Also known as Daoxuan. Yang Zhai (now Yuzhou, Henan) was born. During the Kaiyuan period, a good painting was called into the palace. He is good at Buddhism, ghosts and gods, figures, landscapes, plants, pavilions and so on. , especially good at Buddhism and figures, and good at mural creation.

13, the originator of storytelling-Liu Jingting

In ancient times, storytelling was called Pinghua, also called drum writing and banhua. Liu Jingting (1587—— 1672) is a native of Nantong and Taizhou. The original surname is Yongchang, Cao Ming, and the word Kwai Yu. Famous storyteller in late Ming and early Qing Dynasty. When telling stories, he can influence city people. After crossing the river south, he changed his surname to Liu. He changed his name to Feng Chun and called Jingting. Because of his pockmarked face, people call him "pockmarked Liu". After 60 years of storytelling, his fame was heavy.

14, the ancestor of traditional Chinese opera-Tang (Li Longji)

Tang Huangming (685-762) was named Longji, Emperor Taizong and the temple Xuanzong. He is crazy about music. He was good at playing various musical instruments and made many major reforms to the music system in the Tang Dynasty. He also established the Liyuan (Music School), expanded the teaching workshop and trained many outstanding opera artists. Song and dance artists and maids are invited to study in the pear garden. They often play music with hammers and drums themselves. Therefore, later generations called opera artists "Liyuan brothers".

15, the ancestor of cross talk-Dong Fangshuo

Dong Fangshuo (154-93 years ago) was born in Huimin, Shandong. At the beginning, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty was a full assistant minister, and later he was promoted to be a doctor in Taizhong and served as a minister. He is quick-witted, witty and well-read, and has written 20 works of Dong Fangshuo. People call him a comedian because he is funny, fickle and resourceful. Because of his humor, agility and wit, he is good at teasing and entertaining people, and he is respected as the granddaddy by later generations in phonology.

16, Magic Master-Lv Dongbin

Lv Dongbin is from Ruicheng, Shaanxi. Taoist immortal, founder of Quanzhen Taoism. According to legend, in the immortal cave, the Tao ascended to heaven and became immortal. Another way of saying it is that he was from Jingzhao (now Xi 'an, Shaanxi) in the late Tang Dynasty. Tang Baoyuan was a scholar in (825), then abandoned his official position and entered the Taoist school, and lived in seclusion in Zhong Nanshan. After that, I traveled around and preached to people.

17, the ancestor of musical instruments-Meng Chang

Meng Chang (919-965), formerly known as Renzan, was the last emperor of Shu after the Five Dynasties. Meng Chang is highly accomplished in vocal music. He is proficient in melody, composes and writes lyrics, creates the first collection of literati lyrics and songs, opens the first painting academy, carves classics on a large scale, and promotes local folk music. He is honored as "Meng" or "Master".

18, grandpa drummer-Shi Kuang

Shi Kuang, a native of Hongdong, Shanxi, was a famous musician in the Spring and Autumn Period. He was born without eyes, so he called himself a blind minister and a courtier. He is knowledgeable and versatile, especially good at music, playing the piano and having a strong voice discrimination. It is famous for "the wisdom of Shi Kuang". Later, he became the founder of the trumpet player industry.

19, puppet granddaddy-Yanshi

Yanshi, according to Liezi, Zhou Muwang sought Kunlun Mountain in the west. On the way back, the skillful craftsman Yanshi made a puppet that can sing and dance, and showed it to Zhou Muwang and his Gong Ji on the spot. This is the origin of the legendary puppet show, and the second puppet show is also called Yanshi drama.

20. The originator of shadow play-Li Shaoweng

Li Shaoweng, according to legend, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty died of missing his beloved Princess Li Furen, and his feelings of missing were beyond words. Li Shaoweng, the minister, imitated the projection method of children's dolls, cut out the image of Li Furen from cotton and silk, painted it in color, and put wooden poles on his hands and feet. In the evening, lanterns and candles were hung around, and Emperor Wu was very happy when he saw them. Li Shaoweng became the founder of shadow play.

2 1, the ancestor of Quyi-Zhou

According to legend, in order to normalize the customs, King Zhuang of Zhou specially sent glib ministers Mei, Qing and Hu to drum and talk about the retribution of good and evil, to persuade people to be kind and educate the people. Therefore, later Quyi artists all respected Zhou Zhuangwang as the founder.

22, the originator of the media-Yue Lao

Yue Lao, an elder under the moon, is a fairy who specializes in marriage in China myths and legends. Later refers to the matchmaker, referred to as "Yue Lao". The wedding book held by the old man under the moon embodies China's traditional view of marriage and love. All unmarried men and women can pray for a rational lifelong partner, while married men and women can look forward to a beautiful marriage and grow old together.

23. ancestor worship-Liu Bowen of the Ming dynasty

Liu Bowen (1311-1375) Liu Ji, posthumous title Wencheng, a native of Nantian Township, qingtian county (now wencheng county, Zhejiang Province), was an outstanding strategist, politician and writer in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. Liu Ji, the founding father, is proficient in history, astronomy and elite soldiers.

24, the ancestor of divination (Kanyu numerology)-Spring and Autumn Guiguzi

Guiguzi, surnamed Wang, was born in the late Spring and Autumn Period and the early Warring States Period, and was one of the pre-Qin philosophers. Gui Guzi is the originator of strategists, and Su Qin and Zhang Yi are his two most outstanding disciples. He knows several subjects like the back of his hand, especially good at strategy and prediction, and is regarded as the founder of divination industry.

25. Guo Pu, the ancestor of Feng Shui in the Eastern Jin Dynasty.

Guo Pu (276-324), Jing Chun, a native of wenxi county, Hedong (now Shanxi), was a famous scholar in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. China, the founder of Feng Shui, wrote The Book of Burial, also known as The Book of Burial, which is a great astrological work in China. He discussed Feng Shui and its importance. He was a famous litterateur, exegetist and geomantic omen in Jin Dynasty, and he was good at ancient prose and strange characters, astronomy, calendar calculation and divination. China is a master of geomantic culture.

26. The ancestor of aquatic products-Dragon King

Dragon King, the legendary king in charge of the aquarium. The Dragon King can make storms, thunder and lightning, and be in charge of Party B's flood and drought. Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, emperors have made dragon gods kings. The Dragon King's water control has become a common belief among the people. Dragon king became the ancestor of aquatic products because of its close relationship with water.

27 * * *, the ancestor of fishery-Fuxi, Jiang Shang of the Western Zhou Dynasty.

Fuxi, together with Shennong and Huangdi, is called the human ancestor of the Chinese nation. He lived in the middle and late Neolithic Age, and he invented the Eight Diagrams, which became the origin of ancient Chinese characters in China. He also tied ropes into nets to stop hunting and taught people how to fish and hunt, so he was called the ancestor of fishing.

Jiang Taigong, a famous fisherman, lived in seclusion in Weishui and was considered a Buddhist when he met King Wen.

28 * * *, the ancestor of farming (agriculture)-Hou Ji.

Hou Ji, Shennong, one of the ancient Huang San in China, is said to be the inventor of agriculture and medicine. He tasted all kinds of herbs and taught people medicine and farming. Legend has it that the ancestors of Zhou people in the agricultural tribe abandoned their names. Hou Ji was abandoned after his birth. But he didn't die because he was sheltered by cattle, sheep, birds and animals. Abandoning the cleverness of childhood, I am good at planting hemp beans when playing games. When he grew up, he also taught people the techniques of farming and harvesting, and became the ancestor of farming worshipped by later generations.

29 * * *, the grandfather of water conservancy-Dayu

Dayu, the tribal leader of Xia Houshi, is the legendary emperor who enjoys equal fame with Yao and Shun, and the first son of heaven in Xia Dynasty. When controlling the Yellow River flood, he turned interception into diversion and finally succeeded. During the flood control, he went home once and didn't come in three times. Because he is good at water control, he is respected as the originator of water conservancy.

30****, the granddaddy of the driver-Zhao Fu

Zhao Fu, whose ancestor Boyi was the great-grandson of Zhuan Xu. Shun gave the surname to win, and he was a good ruler of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Legend has it that in Taolin's generation, he got eight good horses, trained them and gave them to Zhou Muwang. Because Zhao Fu helped Zhou Muwang defeat the invading enemy, Zhou Muwang made him the ancestor of Zhao. Zhou Zhou is also considered to be the driver's grandfather.

3 1 * * *, * * The ancestors of brewing-Yidi and Du Kang in Xia Dynasty.

Yidi and Dukang are both founders of wine. If there is one difference, Yidi is the founder of yellow rice wine and Du Kang is the founder of sorghum wine.

Du Kang, the monarch of Xia Dynasty in ancient China legend. He invented the brewing method of wine, and Cao Cao said in a poem that "Du Kang is the only solution", so Du Kang became synonymous with wine. He was revered by later generations as the originator of winemaking and the wine saint.

32 * * *, * * The ancestor of vinegar-Emperor Yu

Di Yu, son of Du Kang. Jade emperor imitated his father's brewing, and accidentally invented vinegar in 2 1 day. Since then, "Du Kang Brewing Vinegar" has been widely circulated among the people.

33. The ancestor of sugar production-monk Zou

Zou, a monk in the Tang Dynasty, was born and died in an unknown year. I like traveling and have traveled all over the country. Love science, especially sugar technology. During the Lunar New Year (766 ~ 779), Dai Zong went to Umbrella Mountain, 30 miles north of Suining, and found that there were beautiful scenery and sugarcane fields everywhere, so he lived in the mountains. On the basis of summing up the experience of foreign sugar production, monk Zou carefully studied and produced a icing with excellent, fragrant and delicious taste. He became the originator of the sugar industry in later generations.

34. The ancestor of tofu-Liu An, King of Huainan in the Western Han Dynasty

Liu An (BC 179- BC 122), a thinker and writer in the Western Han Dynasty, was born in Peixian County, the grandson of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty Liu Bang, and became the king of Huainan in BC 164. In order to live forever, Liu An accidentally added gypsum to the cooked bean juice during alchemy, forming fresh and tender tofu. Liu An became the inventor of tofu.

35. Tea ancestor Lu Yu.

Lu Yu (733-804) was born in Jingling, Fuzhou (now Tianmen, Hubei) in the Tang Dynasty. Humor, writing behind closed doors, unwilling to be an official. He is famous for his love of tea and his research on tea ceremony. He is regarded as the "tea god". Familiar with tea planting, breeding and processing technology, good at tea tasting. He wrote three volumes of Tea Classic, which is the first monograph on tea in the world. Known as "tea fairy" and worshipped as "Tea God".