Immigrants in Kangxi period

The development of a city can't be separated from the creation of human beings, especially Shenzhen is a famous immigrant city, where different cultures merge with each other and become familiar after years of accumulation. The prosperity and development of Shenzhen today cannot be separated from the joint efforts of celebrities in history and Shenzhen people today. If you want to understand Shenzhen culture, you must first understand Shenzhen historical celebrities.

Wang Lairen has made great contributions to Shenzhen. Wang Lairen, a native of Qing Dynasty, was the governor of Guangdong. In the third year of Kangxi, in order to recover Taiwan Province Province, Kangxi ordered all the five provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong and Shandong to move within 50 miles, which made many people along the coast displaced and led a miserable life. Seeing that the people were miserable and helpless, Wang Lairen said that Emperor Kangxi could cancel the internal migration and let the people live in peace. At the suggestion of Wang Lairen, in the eighth year of Kangxi, the boundary was abolished and the whole coastal area was redrawn.

In addition to many political and economic figures, there are also many memorable figures in Shenzhen in the military. In the 15th year of the Ming Dynasty (1520), Wang Formula was appointed as the Guangdong inspector and stationed in Nantou City. At that time, Portuguese invaded Shenzhen and occupied Tuen Mun. Wang Formula fought the Portuguese army in Tuen Mun. He studied the casting of Portuguese French guns, "learning from foreigners to control foreigners" and drove the Portuguese army out of Shenzhen. He was the first person in China to learn advanced weapons from the west, and he was also the first person to fight against western invaders.

Tang Kekuan was a famous anti-Japanese soldier in Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty. At that time, he served as a general in Nantou Shuizhai, which not only made great contributions to the fight against the Japanese pirates, but also donated 100 yuan to establish Nantou, Xixiang, Gushu and other societies and Guanghui Bridge, which contributed to the education and transportation in Nantou area. Lai Enjue of the Qing Dynasty was from Dapeng City, Xin 'an County. In the 19th year of Daoguang, he worked as a participant in Dapeng City, cracking down on the invading British and foreigners. Lai's family is still a family with five generations living under one roof.

Wen Tianxiang, who is familiar to everyone, has his descendants in Fuyong, Songgang, Futian and Hongkong. But he was not from Shenzhen, but was taken captive and escorted to Lingdingyang via Shenzhen. He refused to write a surrender letter to Zhang Shijie, and wrote Crossing the Ocean in Dingding, leaving a permanent farewell.

Among the figures in Shenzhen, a foreign missionary is also among them. His name is Han Shanwen, a priest who came to Shenzhen to preach in the Qing Dynasty. Although he was a foreign missionary, he sent many students from Shenzhen to study abroad, which contributed to China people's going abroad and learning western culture.

Liu Ye is a philanthropist. There used to be a saying: "Liu's face is Henry Fok's money." This sentence points out that Liu has a lot of face, and even Li, the then president of the Republic of China, once spoke to him. He built schools and hospitals in Shenzhen, and promoted the development of Shenzhen with his own practical actions.

In addition, there are, Zhuo and so on. They all have a pure heart, are patriotic returned overseas Chinese, have been concerned about China, and are patriots admired by future generations.