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Hong Taechawanit, [a] born Zheng Yifeng [b] (1851 – 5 March 1937) and also known as Zheng Zhiyong [c] or Er Ger Feng [d] (lit. 'Second Brother Feng', rendered in Thai from Teochew as Yi Ko Hong [e]), was a Chinese businessman, philanthropist, and secret society member who was active in early twentieth-century Siam.
The Chinese kinship system (simplified Chinese: 亲属系统; traditional Chinese: 親屬系統; pinyin: qīnshǔ xìtǒng) is among the most complicated of all the world's kinship systems. It maintains a specific designation for almost every member's kin based on their generation, lineage, relative age, and gender.
Ruan Xiaowu, also known as Ruan the Fifth, is a fictional character in Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Lives-Shortening Second Brother", he ranks 29th among the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
Wu Song (Chinese: 武松; pinyin: Wǔ Sōng), also known as Second Brother Wu (武二郎; Wǔ Èrláng), is a legendary hero recounted since the 13th century; and one of the well-known fictional characters in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classic Novels in Chinese literature.
Zhou Youping was born in a small town in Xiangxiang in 1973, the second brother in a family with three children. [2] From an early age, he developed an interest in singing from his father, who was reported to be a capable singer. From an early age, Zhou was described as handsome, was constantly surrounded by girls and a top student in his town. [2]
The appearance of Guan Yu's face for the triads is usually more stern and threatening than the usual statue. In Hong Kong, Guan Yu is often referred to as "Yi Gor" (二哥; Cantonese for "second elder brother") for he was second to Liu Bei in their fictional sworn brotherhood. Guan Yu is also worshipped by Chinese businessmen in Shanxi, Hong ...
Seng was an ethnic Chinese of Hakka descent born around the 1840s in Fengshun County, Chaozhou Prefecture (now Fengshun, Meizhou, Guangdong) to Chao Saekhu. [1] Seng came to Siam in the 1860s together with his parents and second brother.
Qin Er Shi (230/222 – 207 BC [2]), given name Ying Huhai, was the second emperor of the Chinese Qin dynasty, reigning from 210 to 207 BC.The son of Qin Shi Huang, he was put on the throne by Li Si and Zhao Gao, circumventing his brother Fusu, who had been the designated heir.