In ancient times, they were the indigenous people of Fujian and Yue. The majority of the Han nationality are the Han people from the Tang Dynasty when the eight surnames entered Fujian. The local ancestral hall is generally written in Gushi County, Guangzhou, Tang Dynasty. Or from Gushi County in Guangzhou to Fujian, where to immigrate to Chaoshan, mostly Putian, followed by Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, and Fuzhou.

Fujian people generally have their ancestral halls in Gushi County, Guangzhou, or Guangzhou Gushi immigrated to Putian and then to various places in Fujian.

There are relatively few Han people in the early days and there are not many ancestral halls. Most of the ancestral halls came from Henan in the Tang Dynasty

Chaozhou is the land of Minyue. Since the Qin and Han Dynasties, in order to weaken Minyue, Minyue was split up. Chaozhou It was assigned to South Vietnam. The Northern Song Dynasty geography book "Yu Di Guang Ji" recorded that Chaozhou was a Fujian territory. The official Ming Dynasty book "Yongle Dadian: Customs and Forms Sheng" states: "Chaozhou Prefecture is located in Guangzhou, and is actually in the Fujian and Yue regions. Its language is lustful, which is quite similar to the four prefectures under Fujian.

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