Jin dynasty and 穆颜 during the Manchu period). Ancient Chinese texts recorded that one of the friends of the legendary sage king Emperor Shun (23rd century BC) was named Qin Buxu (秦不虛). However, no record exists of the later lineages of this Qin Buxu. Notable people with the surname Historical Qin Kai (秦開), general of the Yan state Qin Wuyang (秦舞陽; died 227 BC), grandson of Qin Kai, accompanied Jing Ke to assassinate Qin Shi Huang Di in 227 BC Qin Jia (秦嘉), Eastern Han dynasty poet Qin Lang (秦朗), Wei general of the Three Kingdoms period Qin Qiong (秦瓊; died 638), Tang dynasty general Qin Zongquan (秦宗權; died 889), Tang dynasty warlord Qin Guan (秦觀; 1049 – c. 1100), Song dynasty writer and poet Qin Hui (秦檜; 1090–1155), Southern Song dynasty politician Qin Jiushao (秦九韶; 1202–1261), Southern Song dynasty mathematician Qin Liangyu (秦良玉; 1574–1648), Ming dynasty general Qin Rigang (秦日綱; 1821–1856), Taiping Rebellion leader Qin Jiwei (秦基伟; 1914–1997), general Modern Qin Yi (秦怡; Qin Yi; 1922–2022), actress Charlie Chin (秦祥林; Qin Xianglin; born 1948), actor Qin Hui (秦晖; born 1953), historian Qin Guangrong (秦光荣; born 1954), politician Qin Yu (秦裕; born 1964), politician Qin Gang (秦刚; born 1966), diplomat Qin Yiyuan (秦艺源; born 1973), badminton player Qin Dongya (秦东亚; born 1978), judoka Qin Hao (秦昊; born 1979), actor Qin Jinjing (born 1996), China-born Australian badminton player Qin Lan (秦岚; born 1981), actress Qin Shaobo (秦少波; born 1982), acrobat and actor Qin Kai (秦凯; born 1986), diver Qin Sheng (秦升; born 1986), football player Ren-Chang Ching (1898–1986), botanist specialist of pteridophytes References Chinese-language surnames Qin (state) Qin dynasty Individual Chinese surnames