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Empress Xiaocheng of Zhao - Zhao Feiyan

Empress Xiaocheng Zhao, recorded in the history of Ye as Yi Lord, trumpet flying swallow, good dance. The original "Palm Dance" was named Jie Yu in 18 BC. She was made empress in June 16 BC. After the death of Emperor Cheng of Han, emperor Ai of Han ascended the throne, and Zhao Feiyan was honored as empress dowager. In 1 BC, the Han Emperor died and was demoted to Empress Xiaocheng. More than a month later, he was demoted to a shuren and ordered to guard the cemetery, and Zhao Feiyan committed suicide on the same day.

Empress Xiaocheng of Zhao - Zhao Feiyan

Zhao Feiyan, played by Tong Liya

Although Zhao Feiyan is not a virtuous queen, but her life is also legendary enough, Zhao Feiyan was born in the capital Chang'an City, when she was born, her parents did not want to raise her, abandoned her, three days do not die, so they took her back to raise. Later, Zhao Feiyan entered the palace as a palace maid and studied song and dance in the Yang'a Princess Mansion. It is named "Flying Swallow" because its dance posture is as light as a swallow flying. In 18 BC, The Hancheng Emperor had been on the throne for more than ten years, and he was 30 years old, but there was no surviving prince in the harem. Once out of the micro-costume, came to the Yang'a Princess Mansion, the Yang'a Princess called out the dancers raised in the palace to please emperor Hancheng, Zhao Feiyan hooked people's soul-stirring eyes, beautiful and moving singing voice, graceful dance posture, and suddenly dumped Emperor Cheng. Emperor Hancheng took her back to the palace and was blessed at night. Later, Emperor Hancheng learned that Zhao Feiyan's sister Zhao Hede was charming, and later he was also summoned to the palace, and from then on, both sisters were favored, and the harem beauties were not as favored as theirs.

Empress Xiaocheng of Zhao - Zhao Feiyan

Portrait of Zhao Feiyan

In 18 BC, Empress Xu's sister Shi Wuyan cursed the pregnant concubines in the harem, Zhao Feiyan took the opportunity to accuse Empress Xu and others of practicing witchcraft, the empress dowager was furious and ordered a strict investigation, so after Empress Xu was deposed, Emperor Hancheng wanted to make Zhao Feiyan empress, but because of Zhao Feiyan's low status, the chancellor and the empress dowager did not agree, and in April 16 BC, Emperor Cheng first made Zhao Feiyan's father Zhao Lin the Marquis of Chengyang, changing her family's humble identity. In June, Zhao Feiyan was made empress, Zhao Hede was made Zhaoyi, and the world was pardoned. Although Zhao Feiyan became an empress, but the Hancheng Emperor's favor for her was gradually declining, the Hancheng Emperor gradually favored her sister Zhao Hede, although the Zhao Feiyan sisters spoiled the harem for more than ten years, but there have been no heirs, according to later records, because the two overdose of polypsomus pills caused, polymuscular pills contain a lot of musk.

Empress Xiaocheng of Zhao - Zhao Feiyan

Qianqiu Brilliant Picture - Zhao Feiyan

In 8 BC, Liu Xin, the King of Dingtao, came to Chang'an, and his grandmother Empress Fu privately bribed The Zhao Feiyan sisters with many gold and silver jewels and precious cloths to open up the joints, and with their help, the Hancheng Emperor, who had been childless, made his nephew Liu Xin crown prince. After the death of Emperor Cheng of Han, the crown prince Liu Xin ascended the throne as an adopted son for the Emperor of Han, he remembered Zhao Feiyan's original merits, and honored Zhao Feiyan as the empress dowager according to the law of etiquette, and in 1 BC, Emperor Han died, and Zhao Feiyan had no more to rely on. At this point, Zhao Feiyan's life ended.

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