She (surname)

During the regime of Emperor Huai of Jin in 307 AD, the Yu Clan (余) due to Shi Le's Rebellion (石勒之乱) sought refuge in Muzhou (睦州) which is in current day Zhejiang (浙江).

She Clan descendants in Chaozhou has two group, first group come from Anhui, She Shou Zi (佘守之) during Liu Song dynasty was an official as Chong Zhen Lang (从政郎), during that period there was successive years of war, Song dynasty moved the capital southwards, thus She Shou Zi himself moved his family to Guangdong Chaozhou.

His descendants settled down in Chaozhou's Yue Pu (月浦), Yu Zhou (渔州), Feng Xi (枫溪), Yang Shan (羊山), Tang Kou (塘口) and the other She Clan settlement.

Till early part of Ming dynasty, She of Yue Pu (月浦佘) in Yu Zhou, has some descendants moved to Hai Yang (海阳), Chenghai District.

The second group during Ming dynasty Wang Li (万历) era (circa 1573–1620 AD), She Dan Zai (佘淡斋) moved from Fujian Putian (莆田) province to Chenghai District (澄海县).

She Shou Zi (佘守之) was She Yuan (佘院)'s descendant, was Song dynasty official as Chong Zhen Lang (从政郎), later move from Anhui to Guangdong Chaozhou.

She Kuan Da (佘宽大), courtesy name was Yue Liang (曰量), born in Southern Song dynasty Emperor Duzong of Song time, third year of Xian Chun (咸淳) era which is 1267 AD, and live until Emperor Renzong of Yuan third year of Yan You (延佑) rra which is 1316 AD.

He has two sons, each developing their homes in the region, their descendants has populated from Chaoshan region to Southeast Asia, his wife Tian Jing (恬静) of Ni Clan (倪氏) give birth to Bo Feng (柏峰), in Yuan dynasty Tai Ding (泰定) rra (1324–1328 AD) he move his home from Tao Shan (桃山) to Jie Yang (揭阳).