Qū Yuán zài 《 Lísāo 》 de dìyī jù lǐ, shuō zìjǐ shì Zhuānxū de hòudài.
In the very first line of Encountering Sorrow, Qu Yuan says he is a descendant of Zhuanxu.
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He is also called 高阳氏, after his fief at Gaoyang, and Qu Yuan's poem names him Gaoyang. Old genealogies trace the royal houses of 楚国 and 秦国 back to him.
