赵朴初和瞿秋白是亲戚,这是赵朴初晚年本人在一次会议上说的。1997年6月11日,赵朴初去世前三年,他在中国佛学院的一次毕业典礼上,由自己刚担任西泠印社社长,谈到印章,谈到了瞿秋白。他说:“瞿秋白的图章刻得也特别好。今天我跟大家说,瞿秋白跟我是亲戚,他年轻时跟一个表兄,也是我的表兄,一起研究佛经,开始看不懂佛书,硬看下去,就看 Zhao Puchu and Qu Qiubai are relatives, this is Zhao Puchu said in a meeting later in his life. On June 11, 1997, three years before his death, Zhao Puchu started his graduation ceremony at the China Buddhist College by himself just as Xiling Yinshe’s president. When talking about the seal, he talked about Qu Qiubai. He said: ”Qu Qiubai’s stamp was also very well-carved. Today I tell everyone that Qu Qiubai is relative to me. When he was young, he was a cousin and my cousin. Look hard, look