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  2. Xu Hui - Wikipedia

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    Xu Hui (Chinese: 徐惠; 627–650) was a female Chinese poet, "the first of all women poets of the Tang, an individual scarcely even noted in traditional literary history... but the only one of the thirty-plus 'empresses and consorts'...given biographies in the official Tang histories to have any of her own writings quoted there."

  3. Imperial Chinese harem system - Wikipedia

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    Regardless of the age, however, it is common in English translation to simplify this hierarchy into the three ranks of empress, consorts, and concubines. [1] It is also common to use the term "harem", an Arabic loan word used in recent times to refer to imperial women's forbidden quarters in many countries.

  4. Luoshen - Wikipedia

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    (translation) Half of his heart is devoted to composing odes to the Goddess of the Luo River. The Goddess of Luo River in the Painting of Luoshen [ zh ] by Gu Kaizhi , Eastern Jin dynasty During the Warring States period , in the Chu Ci • Li Sao (Songs of Chu • Encountering Sorrow), it is recorded: [ 16 ]

  5. Wu Zi Bei Ge - Wikipedia

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    Wu Zi Bei Ge, also known as Wu Zi Bei Ge: Wu Zetian Zhuan, is a 2006 Chinese television series based on the life of Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to assume the title of "Empress Regnant". The series was directed and written by Chen Yanmin, and starred Siqin Gaowa and Wen Zhengrong as the empress.

  6. Chinese characters of Empress Wu - Wikipedia

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    An empty circle, used to represent the word for 'star', now used in Modern Chinese as a Chinese numeral, representing zero, or as a 'full stop'. 君: jūn "monarch" 𠺞: U+20E9E: Composed of the characters 天大吉, which symbolizes that the world is in a state of great fortune, due to the empress [2] 𠁈: U+20048

  7. Wu Zetian - Wikipedia

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    Wu: The Chinese Empress Who Schemed, Seduced and Murdered Her Way to Become a Living God. Stroud: Sutton. ISBN 978-0-7509-3961-4. Offers a critical appraisal of many primary sources and includes an appendix comparing fictional accounts. Guisso, Richard W. L. (1978). Wu Tse-t'ien and the Politics of Legitimation in T'ang China. Bellingham ...

  8. Consort Qi (Han dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    The empress dowager had Qi arrested and treated her like a convict (dressed in prison garb, head shaved, and in stocks). She then summoned Liu Ruyi to the capital Chang'an in an attempt that was initially resisted by Liu Ruyi's chief of staff Zhou Chang (周昌), whom she respected because he was one of the officials who insisted on Liu Ying ...

  9. Danashri - Wikipedia

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    Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.