Woman Hao is the wife of King Wuding of the Shang Dynasty, the surname is good, the woman is the title of a relative, and the surname of the pre-Qin woman is written at the end. The bronze inscription is also called "Houmu Xin" because her temple is called Xin, that is, Yi Xin, the name of Yu Xin in the Zhou Sacrifice Bu Ci. The descendants of the Shang Dynasty honored her as "Mother Xin" and "Queen Mother Xin".
The first documented female military commander in Chinese history, she was also an outstanding female politician. Archaeological discoveries in 1976 by Yin Shang archaeology experts Ms. Zheng Zhenxiang and Mr. Chen Zhida presided over the excavation of women's good, was listed as the forefront of the top ten archaeological achievements in the country that year. The tomb of the lady is on the west side of the palace district. A total of 1928 burial items of different materials were unearthed, as well as 16 martyrs who were martyred for women. The oracle bones of Yin Xu record that she conquered many surrounding fang states, which is rare in history. In the Shang Dynasty, where "the great affairs of the country were in the ceremony and the Rong", women were often appointed to preside over various festivals such as the sacrifice of heaven, the worship of ancestors, and the worship of the sacred spring, and also served as an official of divination, which made great contributions to the "prosperous era of Wuding".
She was not only a general, good at fighting and drinking, but also a noble lady, who loved beauty and was good at grooming, and a noble lord with independent economic ability, with a huge slave group. Lady Hao, the first truly legendary woman in Chinese history, the great queen.
The independence of the woman should be the precursor of modern women, and although she is a queen, she never depends on her husband. She had her own fiefdoms and possessions. In gratitude for the contribution of the woman, Wu Ding gave the well to the woman as a fief. She also had more than 3,000 independent concubine troops in the fiefdom, and the woman also paid tribute to her husband Wuding according to the etiquette of the king and the princes, and did not mess with the rules because of her own identity. The woman is not only outstanding in her career, but also emotionally with Wu Ding Qinser and Ming, and is not in love. A woman is better than Wu Ding, a wife is a courtier, and she is a confidant. Whenever a woman sent an army to fight, Wu Ding would sacrifice to the heavens to pray for her peace. In the surviving oracle bone literature, her name appears frequently, and among the more than 10,000 oracle bones excavated from the Yin Ruins in Anyang alone, she is mentioned more than 200 times. Whenever a woman returns victorious in battle, Wu Ding will lead a large number of people out of the city to meet them.
Due to years of conquest, women eventually became ill due to overwork, and some oracle bones died of difficult childbirth. Died before Wu Ding. Wu Ding was very sad, and made an exception to bury her in the official palace area, and built a chapel on the grave as a memorial. This also explains why the tomb of the woman is so luxurious, and why it appears in the palace area, and is not sent to the cemetery for burial as usual. However, despite this, Wu Ding was still worried that the woman would not be taken care of after her death, so he led his children and grandchildren to hold many large-scale sacrifices, and held a secret marriage for the woman, entrusting the ghost of the woman to the care of wu Ding's six ancestors, Zu Yi, the eleventh zu Taijia, and the thirteenth zu Chengtang. He also asked the wizard if she had been taken care of by the previous king.