In the alternating period of Hengling, the party was in trouble, and the Qingliu scholars on the land of the Central Plains flaunted each other, and made a ranking of famous people in the world, the highest known as "Sanjun", followed by "Eight Jun", again "Eight Gu", and then "Eight And", and the most "Eight Kitchens".

"Three Gentlemen" were the three most admired people at that time, namely Dou Wu, Liu Shu, Chen Fan, and later Chen Yu and his sons Chen Ji and Chen Chen were also known as the Three Monarchs because of their noble virtues;

"Eight Jun" refers to eight talented people in the same era, namely Li Ying, Xun Yu, Du Mi, Wang Chang, Liu You, Wei Lang, Zhao Dian, Zhu Yu eight people, but Zhou Ju, Du Qiao, Zhou Xu, Feng Xian, Luan Ba, Zhang Gang, Guo Zun, Liu Ban eight people and Zhang Jian, Tan Bin, Chu Feng, Zhang Su, Xue Lan, Feng Xi, Wei Xuan, Xu Gan eight people were also called eight Jun;

"Eight Gu" refers to the eight people who can guide others with virtue at that time, namely Guo Linzong, Zong Ci, Ba Su, Xia Fu, Fan Fan, Yin Xun, Cai Yan, and Yang Zhi;

"Eight and" refers to the eight people who were more virtuous and influential at that time, namely Chen Xiang, Zhai Chao, Kong Yu, Yuan Kang, Tan Fu, Zhang Jian, Liu Biao, Cen Zhi, and some sources believe that they are the "Eight Jun", and some people also think that there are Fan Fan, no Zhai Chao, and in the Book of the Later Han Dynasty, it is Zhu Kai, Tian Pan, Shu Tan, Xue Dun, Song Bu, Tang Long, Ying Zhi, and Xuan Bao;

"Eight Chefs" refers to the eight people who could help the world with their family wealth at that time, namely Du Shang, Zhang Miao, Wang Kao (that is, Wang Fen), Liu Ru, Hu Muban, Qin Zhou, Fan Xiang, and Wang Zhang.