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Title:: Hakka People or Minnan People: A Study on the Origin of FamilyZhuang in Kuiyang, Nanjing County

Keywords:: Hakka people; Minnan people; Family Zhuang; Kuiyang; Nanjing County

Abstract:: Although the predecessors have already revealed the heterogeneity and integration of differentethnic groups that are prevalent in Fujian and Guangdong, this paper emphasizes that there is a phenomenon ofelemental construction of ethnic origin in the process of Hakka peoples ’integration into the southern Fujian ethnicgroup, including at least six elements, such as the ancestors from the north to the south, supporting the emperorat the end of the Song Dynasty, the father died early and entrusting young children to others, entering otherfamilies when he grow up, proficient in fengshui风水technology, and died in the land of Hakka. Moreover, theelemental construction of the ethnic origin has almost become a common cultural phenomenon in Fujian andGuangdong.