Lu child in the water village, Fangshan District, China's Ming Yuan Kui picture. The reporter Rao strong photo
Our reporter Li Yang
In called "Beijing Little Tibet" in Fangshan Puwaxiang, there is a little-known sub-village water reed. People think of is that this hidden in the mountains, driving from Fangshan county more than an hour to go over the small mountain village, to the New Year, was able to attract hundreds of other villages, and even foreigners to worship outside the county ancestors . The original, here it is both Beijing and Hebei, "Kui" surname originated.
"Kui" is a small name in China, the latest and most complete "Family Names", the number of the top 500 did not see it. Kui surname in both Beijing and Hebei total of only 18,000 people. Among them, half of Fangshan people. Fangshan surname in the Kui people, there were enthusiastic people Kui together. He is the son of water near the Po Lo Wacun, because gratitude Kui's family for generations and the natural resistance in the mountains, perseverance, optimism, honest approach to life, after retirement began four survey research, and finally in the recently published three sets Book "Kui's family."
"There is a Kui, Lu child home water", co-Kui was proud to say that he be investigated, found that both Beijing and Hebei, Shanxi Changzhi's the Kui Kui's descendants, is three years from the Ming Dynasty Yongle moved Lu son Hongdong County, Shanxi water, has been put down roots 600 years, passed 26 generations. Lo sub-water in the village, has a 606-year-old tombs of the ancestors is the proof.
As located in the mountains, inaccessible, Kui surname evolved some special rules and culture. Kui together was that in order to optimize the population, Kui is the name of the family surname can not intermarry regulations. Until today, Fangshan Kui surname, and everyone knows this rule and strict compliance. Kui surname special emphasis on education, the current primary and secondary school teachers in Fangshan District, there are more than 150 "Kui teacher."
Kui surname is also particularly love the old tune Clapper, now, the water in the village there is a sub-Lo 200-year-old Peking Opera Theater, the village's old tune clapper demonstration team is still touring in the mountains year round. Kui Zi Generation surname also attached importance to tradition and order, more than 70 years old but little seniority who met more than 20 years old but generational people, we must respectfully say that the name Uncle called uncle, the aunt called my aunt would have called .
As the investigation deepens, Kui was linked to the increasing number of co-Mentougou, brook water, such as Beijing and Hebei Yixian Kui surname other areas, we co-founded the Association of Kui's family. Throughout the tribe have contributions in the construction of a water sub-Lo Yuen Kui's.
It is not only the New Year, when people return home around the dinner Kui place name, family cohesion has become a carrier. Yuen came to the small square before, can see in the Sino-Japanese War, the liberation war and other national important historical period Kui who sacrificed their lives for their country home hero's statue. Yuen, the man named Kui Qing Dynasty to the Republic from the years of the lease instrument, nearly 40, about the hard life of our ancestors.
Even more striking is that Yuen is also within the tradition of hanging 18 on behalf of the Church of Kui's family (genealogy). Watching home classroom, each generation of each name, but occupy only a small grid, ethnic people sigh, "history left to each person's seat, in fact, very small in a limited life, but also to comply with the virtues of our ancestors left behind, earth person. "
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