Mencius or Mengzi 孟子 (372–289 BC or 385–303 or 302BC) was a Chinese Confucian philosopher who has often been described as the "second Sage", that is after only Confucius himself. Living during the Warr...
The founding member of the Zeng (曾) family was Zeng Shen (曾參) who was one of the most filial and devote disciples of Confucius. Zeng Shen was born during the winter of the year of the fire monkey durin...
Genealogy of Confucius - Family tree of Confucius in the main line of descent Confucius , official name Kong Qiu 孔丘, courtesy name Zhongni 仲尼, but widely known as Kong Zi 孔子 or Kong Fuzi 孔夫子 (literally...