Hundreds of family names include more than 500 surnames in China, in fact, china's surnames are thousands, some surnames are very common, like Zhao surname, Li surname, Liu surname, Wang surname, etc., and some surnames are very common in ancient times, but now it is very rare, the number of people is countless, One of the most embarrassing surnames in our country, many young women can't say it, and they have changed their names and surnames.
This surname is the "testicle" surname, originated from the ancient period of Gao Tao, Yan surname, Gao clan, name Xuan, zi Tingjian, Gao Tao is one of the four saints of the ancients, through the Tang Yao, Yu Shun, Xia Yu three eras, and long-term in charge of the criminal law of the scholar (administrator), formulated the earliest judicial system in China, known as the "ancestor of Chinese justice".
Gao Tao himself is upright, since he was in charge of the criminal law, he has been very just, in ancient times people hated thieves, and some people will beat thieves to death, but when the culture is more and more clear, how can it be considered stealing? People are also unsure, contradictions will also appear, when Gao Tao deals with this matter, he first understands the ins and outs of the matter.
If some people are forced to repent, they can also be exempted from heavy punishment, have the opportunity to become a new person, help the king solve many troubles, and Gao Tao is also deeply respected by the people. Emperor Shun once praised Gao Tao: "Ru is made of soil, ming is in the five punishments, with the five religions, and the period is in the rule of the people." The sentence is in the five sentences, the People's Association is in the middle, the time is the merit, maozai! ”
In 2174 BC, Gao Tao died at the age of 106, and the "Century of Emperors" recorded: "繇, sealed in Gao, died in Gao." "Six (Lù) Angu called Gaocheng, and Hongdong County Ganting Town Shishi Village, also known as Gao Tao Village, "Gao Tao culture" is also far-reaching.
At that time, the king Dayu revered Gao Tao, remembered the merits of Gao Tao's life, and honored him as the ancestor of the State of Liu'an (i.e., the State of Li) and the State of Yan, as well as the ancestor of the twenty-four surnames (i.e., Gao Li Xu Zhao, Boyi Yingqin, Jiang Huang Mashu, Pei Zhen Guli, Fei Lian Ruan Luo, and Ying ju Liang Yu), and the latest archaeological findings are that the State of Liǎo is a fief of the descendants of Gao Tao.
"Gao" and "testicle" ancient characters are common, so the descendants of Gao Tao have the surname of Testicle, "Testicle" surname is still a noble surname, many people have been proud of the "Testicle" surname, Emperor Li Tang wanted to climb this door, Emperor Li Tang thought that Gao Tao was the ancestor of the Li surname, because Gao Tao was an official when he was alive, "Reason" and "Li" ancient characters are connected, first have the surname of Li, and then have the surname of Li.
In the second year of Tianbao (743), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang posthumously honored Gao Tao as "Emperor Deming of the Tang Dynasty". Therefore, during the Tang Dynasty, there were still many people with the surname of testicles, and now this surname "testicle" surname that even the emperor wants to touch, in our country, the surname is very embarrassing, and women cannot read it, so many people have changed to other surnames, but there are still people with the surname testicle, although there are only a few, everyone does not need to be surprised.