What happened to Li Hongzhang's descendants after his death?

The most famous of Li Hongzhang's descendants is Zhang Ailing, a writer and woman writer. Zhang Ailing's grandmother is Li Hongzhang's eldest daughter. Li Hongzhang has three sons. Li Fangjing, the eldest son of Li Hongzhang, took the position of acquaintance 1 from 1882 and began to work in the Beiyang Prime Minister's yamen. With the support of his father, he developed in the diplomatic direction, serving as the British Minister of War and later as the Minister of Post. 19 12 after the demise of the Qing dynasty, the government of the Republic of China was removed.

Li Jingshu, the second son, also died in the mourning period after Li Hongzhang's death, while Li Jingmai, the youngest son, became a minister visiting Austria-Hungary under the care of his father. Li Jingmai has always believed that his father's eternal infamy is because his father mistakenly trusted the court and put the charges that should have been borne by the royal family on himself. After the signing of the "Xin Chou Treaty", Li Hongzhang came back angrily, vomited blood, ruptured blood vessels in his stomach and died soon after.

The most famous grandson in my life is Li Guojie, the eldest grandson of Li Hongzhang, and Li Guojie has always been a business tycoon. He has always controlled the Commercial Bureau, and has good relations with many leaders of the Republic of China, such as Huang and Du, Duan and green gang leaders in Shanghai. He is also in charge of the large estates inherited by Li Hongzhang in his hometown of Hefei and Wuhu. Li Guojie and Chiang Kai-shek continued to be enemies. Chiang Kai-shek's people accused him of corruption and bribery, but this matter was solved through Duan's mediation. 1939, Li Guojie was shot and killed by Chiang Kai-shek's men on the street corner on charges of being a traitor. The murder and don remain a mystery.

In the great-great-grandson generation, the Li family began to decline. With the invasion of Japan, many descendants of the Li family began to live in anonymity and seclusion abroad. At present, Li Dao, the first dean of the School of Architecture of Tsinghua University, was the most famous descendant of Li Hongzhang. The sixth grandson of Li Hongzhang's younger brother and three overseas billionaires are called the three aircraft carriers of the Li family. These three people are thriving in the mall.