Where is Jiang Ziya from (why is Jiang Ziya also called Lu Shang)

In the past two holidays, the first day box office of the animated film "The Legend of Deification" reached 654.38+0.45 billion RMB, which set a new record for the first day box office of similar films.

Speaking of Jiang Ziya, Fuyang people, especially Linquan's friends, are particularly cordial and proud, because he is a historical celebrity in this city and county. Linquan includes Jiang Ziya Temple, Jiang Ziya Square, Jiangzhai, Diaoyutai Site in Jiang Ziya, traditional folk program "Back to Jiangpo in Jiang Taigong" and unearthed Han Dynasty stone tablet "Hometown of Jiang Shang". Folk handed down from generation to generation: Jiang Ziya was from Jiangzhai. Even when villagers build houses, they should write "Jiang Taigong is here, the gods abdicate" on the beams. Retrieval publications, such as "Overview of China County and City" and "Anhui People's Dictionary" all state "Jiangzhai people in Linquan County, Jiang Shang (Jiang Ziya)." The Anhui Hall of Fame also has a statue of Jiang Ziya.

Jiang Ziya, also known as Jiang Shang. His ancestors used to be officials of Sishan and helped Yu Xia to control water and soil. Shun and Yu were sealed in Lu, so they were also called Lu merchants. According to ancient records, the "Tongzhi" records: "Lu, Jiang Hou also, and then Yan Di. On the occasion of the summer vacation, he was named a vassal, or Boyi Zuoyu made meritorious service in Lu. Today, Xincai in Cai Zhou is also its land, and merchants have not fallen in summer. " According to records, the fief of Lu Hou was Lu Guo, located in Xincai County, Henan Province. According to the ancient system, Linquan yangqiao is now within the sliding set, including Cheng Lang, Jiangzhai, Wadian, Luzhai, Aiting, Tubei and other towns and villages, all within the boundary of Luhou State at that time. In the middle of Ming Dynasty, Jiangzhai, Wadian and other places were placed under Yingzhou, which originally belonged to Fuyang County and now belongs to Linquan County.

Jiang Ziya was born in the late Shang Dynasty, surnamed Jiang, Lushi, Ziya, also known as flying bear, posthumous title. After Jiang Ziya defected to Zhou Xibo (i.e.), he assisted Zhou with outstanding achievements and became a saint. Call him "King Taigong" and worship him as a teacher, that is, a teacher. After King Wu succeeded to the throne, he respectfully called King Taigong "the teacher is still the father". He advised King Wu, commanded Zhou Shi, wiped out Zhou Wang's superior forces, stabilized the world, and made a new dynasty, known as the Western Zhou Dynasty in history.

Lu Shang-Jiang Ziya, a historical figure, such as The Book of Songs, Historical Records and other classics, Confucius and Mencius, as well as politicians, military strategists, poets and writers of past dynasties, all highly praised or enthusiastically praised his contribution and influence.

The Ming Dynasty novelist Xu took Jiang Ziya as the literary theme, based on the Song and Yuan editions of Jian Pinghua, absorbed stories and legends, and galloped artistic imagination to write the novel Romance of the Gods. The book 100 chapter (about 700,000 words) is based on the attack of King Wu. In the first thirty times, Zhou Wang was tyrannical, Jiang Ziya retired, and Wen Wang visited Xian. With Jiang Ziya's assistance, it promoted the cutting of Zhou Daye. In recent 70 years, the battle of Shang and Zhou Dynasties was mixed with religious struggle. Finally, Zhou Wang set himself on fire, King Wu seized the world, enfeoffed other countries, and Jiang Ziya returned to China to worship God. People and ghosts who have made contributions to the country have returned to their homes. This novel shows support and praise for benevolent monarchs and saints, and dissatisfaction and resistance against ignorant monarchs; Romantic in art, portraying characters and showing stories with absurd fantasies. The Romance of the Gods has been popular since its publication, and it is indeed a well-known classical popular novel.