Chaozhou (or Teochew as we know it here) has long been known as the ‘hometown of Zou of Mencius and the hometown of Lu of Confucius’. This implies that the culture of this faraway seaside region can be comparable to Confucius’ hometown of Lu in the Spring and Autumn period. In addition, everyone is descendants of Emperor Xuanyuan, and therefore of noble origins. One of them was Huang Xiaoshan, who settled in Chaozhou and spread his roots there.
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