Descendants of Yandi and Huangdi
The Chinese nation regard Yandi and Huangdi as their ancestors. No matter where they have moved, the Chinese always regard themselves as descendants of Yandi and Huangdi by the same blood relationship. Even after they have settled down abroad, their offsprings hope to have the opportunity to go back to China for their roots.
The Chinese people have numerous surnames; in order to show that they are descendants of Yandi and Huangdi, on their clan pedigree the family line often traces back to Yandi or Huangdi. For instance, there are over 100 million people whose surnames are Zhang, and some existing pedigrees of the Zhang families recorded that the surname of Zhang was granted by the fifth son of Huangdi.
Blood is thicker than water. The descendants of Yandi and Huangdi have tremendous internal cohesion. Through cooperative efforts of the descendants of Yandi and Huangdi inside and outside China, China will surely be built into a more beautiful and more prosperous land.
