The Clan and the Social Change of the North Anhui During Late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China

The Northern Anhui Clan has some characteristics in common with other clans,but it has its special internal structure and striking regional characteristics and features of the times.During the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China,the Northern Anhui Clan's development and activity aggravated the region's social unrest,impacted on the region's social economy,culture and customs,changed the region's rural structure.It was one of the important factors leading to the region's social change.