StoryOfHistoricalFigures

After Japan's defeat in WW II, the 24-year-old Mary was deceived and became a US military comfort woman. She was famous and popular because of her beauty and character. But she finally chose to live on the streets for 60 years waiting for someone... Next Recommended Story: Tragic Love Story of a Japanese Geisha | Nakanishi Kimio https://youtu.be/8MYf1EhdR94 China Princess Married to Malacca, Malaysia? | Princess Hang Li Po https://youtu.be/FCmcaeDjdDA How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Last Vietnam Empress left the country forever? | Beautiful Empress Nam Phuong https://youtu.be/eh1lxb8Nbxs

King Zhou was the last king of the Shang dynasty. In his later years, King Zhou indulged himself into drinking and women. Daji was his favorite consort. In literature, Daji was often described as a nine-tailed fox spirit who caused the king to neglect state affairs and ultimately led to the dynasty's decline. Was it really the case? Next Recommended Story: Why China's First Empress Tortured her Rivals? | Empress Lu Zhi, Han Dynasty https://youtu.be/OpOLPyFhBfE Last China Empress went crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync

Princess Aiko is the first and the only child of Emperor Naruhito. Being the long-awaited child, Aiko has attracted great attention in Japan. But it was not necessarily a good thing. Aiko was bullied throughout her school years and was often struggled with health problems.. Next Recommended Story: Japan Commoner Empress was Bullied by Royal Family? | Empress Michiko https://youtu.be/ha3wOwznBGo Tragic Love Story of a Japanese Geisha | Nakanishi Kimio https://youtu.be/8MYf1EhdR94 China Princess Married to Malacca, Malaysia? | Princess Hang Li Po https://youtu.be/FCmcaeDjdDA How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Last Vietnam Empress left the country forever? | Beautiful Empress Nam Phuong https://youtu.be/eh1lxb8Nbxs

Empress Lu was born during the late Qin Dynasty. When she was only 20, she married Liu Bang, the future Emperor of Han. After the marriage, Liu Bang joined the rebellion against the government. During this period, Empress Lu supported the family alone. Later, Liu Bang defeated all the enemies and proclaimed himself the Emperor of China. Empress Lu became his empress. Since then, her life had completely changed. *Correction: should be Empress "Lǚ" not "Lui". Apologize for the pronunciation mistake. Next Recommended Story: Last China Empress went crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28

In 1688, Korea King Sukjong Sukjong deposed his queen and banished her from the palace. The king then made his favorite consort the new queen. She was Heebin, who was often portrayed as the evil queen of Korea.. MBC TV Series: Dong Yi (2010) Next Recommended Story: Korea Crown Prince Starved to Death in a Rice Chest? | Crown Prince Sado https://youtu.be/23uYxndsEic Korea "Puppet" Royal Life | King Cheoljong & Queen Cheorin https://youtu.be/hPp3O0MdIfM The Only Foreign Empress of China? | Empress Ki https://youtu.be/6hiyFtmvYeE Last Korea Joseon Queen was the Most Powerful Woman? | Queen Min. Empress Myeongseong https://youtu.be/_acUrSV0Bi0 Korea King Loved a Maid? | Red Sleeve History, Jeongjo & Uibin https://youtu.be/XzGMahHx2Gg

Emperor Xuanzong (Zhu Zhanji) was the 5th emperor of the Ming dynasty. When he was just 10 years old, he met his first love, Sun, his future noble consort. However, when he grew up, he was forced to marry another girl who later became his empress. After succeeding the throne, Zhu Zhanji found that he was still deeply in love with Sun and wanted to make her his empress instead. But how? Next Recommended Story: Last Chinese Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A

Wang Zhaojun was known as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. She was beautiful and intelligent. When she was young, she was selected as the lady in waiting in the palace. But her quiet life changed completely when she volunteered to marry a nomadic tribe's leader.. Next Recommended Story: Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y Beauty Trap of the Three Kingdoms? | Four Beauties of Ancient China (2), Diao Chan https://youtu.be/HFpFDOOXprU Last Chinese Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg

Princess Hexiao was the 10th and the youngest daughter of Emperor Qianlong. She was born when the emperor was already 63 years old. The emperor he was so glad about the birth of a princess and deeply adored her. He even chose a husband for her when she was just a little girl. However, the husband he carefully selected was not able to bring the princess an unworried life. Next Recommended Story: Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y

King Jeongjo was the son of Crown Prince Sado. When he was still a prince, he met a little girl in the palace. She was a lady in waiting of his mother and his future beloved consort, Uibin. Since then, he was devoted to her and even took her as his concubine. Sadly, there was no fairy-tale happy ending to their love story. Next Recommended Story: Korea Crown Prince Starved to Death in a Rice Chest? | Crown Prince Sado https://youtu.be/23uYxndsEic Korea "Puppet" Royal Life | King Cheoljong & Queen Cheorin https://youtu.be/hPp3O0MdIfM The Only Foreign Empress of China? | Empress Ki https://youtu.be/6hiyFtmvYeE Last Korea Joseon Queen was the Most Powerful Woman? | Queen Min. Empress Myeongseong https://youtu.be/_acUrSV0Bi0 Japan Commoner Empress was Bullied by Royal Family? | Empress Michiko https://youtu.be/ha3wOwznBGo

In 1459, a beautiful princess travelled a long distance to Malacca to marry the ruler. Where did she come from? Why was her story popular? P.S. In 1963, Malaysia was formed and Malacca became part of it. Next Recommended Story: Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y

Empress Michiko was born into a wealthy commoner family. After marrying into the royal family, she became the symbol of traditional Japan and was subjected to rigid royal standards. The criticism and stress she received had finally driven her to the brink of a nervous breakdown... Next Recommended Story: Last Korea Joseon Queen was the Most Powerful Woman? | Queen Min. Empress Myeongseong https://youtu.be/_acUrSV0Bi0 Korea Crown Prince Starved to Death in a Rice Chest? | Crown Prince Sado https://youtu.be/23uYxndsEic The Only Foreign Empress of China? | Empress Ki https://youtu.be/6hiyFtmvYeE Last Vietnam Empress left the country forever? | Beautiful Empress Nam Phuong https://youtu.be/eh1lxb8Nbxs Japan's Geisha helped overthrow Last Military Government, Tokugawa Shogunate https://youtu.be/8MYf1EhdR94

During Yuan Dynasty of China (1271-1368), Korean women were popular as wives in China. Among them, one eventually became the empress of China. She was Empress Ki. Next Recommended Story: The Last Korea Princess was abandoned in Japan? | Princess Deokhye (Part 1) https://youtu.be/DuiK1PR3AaE Last Korea Joseon Queen was the Most Powerful Woman? | Queen Min. Empress Myeongseong https://youtu.be/_acUrSV0Bi0 Korea Crown Prince Starved to Death in a Rice Chest? | Crown Prince Sado https://youtu.be/23uYxndsEic Last China Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling https://youtu.be/9kUHL7Py4i4 Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28

As the Queen of France, Marie Antoinette was obsessed with her extravagant fashions in which she spent a lot of time and money. But did she only care about her glamorous life? Next Recommended Story: How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y

Consort Ling was the third Empress of Emperor Qianlong. Being the favourite of the Emperor for many years, surprisingly, her early life and cause of death were not recorded in detail. Was she really a lady in waiting? How did she die? Next Recommended Story: Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y How Luxurious was the France Queen's Fashion? | Marie Antoinette https://youtu.be/akMcCWjQgS8

Wenxiu was the Last Consort of China. She was the rival of Empress Wanrong but she was never the favorite of Emperor Puyi. Wenxiu lived luxuriously in the Forbidden City but she was dissatisfied with this lonely trapped life. After the royal family was exiled to Tianjin, she sought to change the fate by herself... Next recommended story: Last China Empress went crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY China Empress that was Buried Alive with Emperor | Abahai | Later Jin & Qing Dynasty https://youtu.be/kBsdf4kCzwI Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Emperor Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Chinese Step Empress who Disappeared from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y The Last Korea Princess was abandoned in Japan? | Princess Deokhye (Part 1) https://youtu.be/DuiK1PR3AaE

Český Krumlov Castle, the most beautiful fairy-tale castle in Europe, was built in 1240. It had always been the flourishing residence of European aristocrats. However, when the castle was sold to the Habsburg Emperor Rudolf II in the early 17th century, it became an infamous and scary place... Next Recommended Story: How Luxurious was the France Queen's Fashion? | Marie Antoinette https://youtu.be/akMcCWjQgS8 The Last Korea Princess was abandoned in Japan? | Princess Deokhye (Part 1) https://youtu.be/DuiK1PR3AaE Last Korea Joseon Queen was the Most Powerful Woman? | Queen Min. Empress Myeongseong https://youtu.be/_acUrSV0Bi0 Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Last Chinese Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo The Forgotten Island of Japan | Hashima Island https://youtu.be/keYT_HZ31hA

Hashima Island was once the most densely populated city in Japan. Since 1970s, it has been abandoned. All the residents moved out. Only the dense buildings remained... What was the life on the island? Why everyone left in the end? Next Recommended Story: How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Korea Crown Prince Starved to Death in a Rice Chest? | Crown Prince Sado https://youtu.be/23uYxndsEic Japan's Geisha helped overthrow Last Military Government, Tokugawa Shogunate https://youtu.be/8MYf1EhdR94 Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY

Korea's Crown Prince Sado was the only remaining son of King Yeongjo. As the royal heir, he was once loved by the King. However, in the end, Prince Sado was starved to death by his father. Why was his father so cruel to his only Crown Prince? Next Recommended Story: The Last Korea Princess was abandoned in Japan? | Princess Deokhye (Part 1) https://youtu.be/DuiK1PR3AaE Last Korea Princess (Part 2) - Ending of her daughter and husband | Princess Deokhye https://youtu.be/M6AF2i_Gjg8 Last Korea Joseon Queen was the Most Powerful Woman? | Queen Min. Empress Myeongseong https://youtu.be/_acUrSV0Bi0 Korea "Puppet" Royal Life | King Cheoljong & Queen Cheorin https://youtu.be/hPp3O0MdIfM Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg

Diao Chanwas one of theFour Beautiesof ancient China.She was a well known character in the historical novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms". But did she really exist in history? Next Recommended Story: Extravagant "Short" Life of Yang Guifei | Four Beauties of Ancient China https://youtu.be/axlhYozqu7Y Last Chinese Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg Last Vietnam Empress left the country forever? | Beautiful Empress Nam Phuong https://youtu.be/eh1lxb8Nbxs How Luxurious was the France Queen's Fashion? | Marie Antoinette https://youtu.be/akMcCWjQgS8

In the 17th century, Qing dynasty was greatly impacted by the smallpox disease. But it was the horrible disease that made Kangxi the Emperor. After he took the throne, to suppress smallpox, the Emperor even carried out an unprecedented human experiment in the palace. Today let's explore his story.. Next Recommended Story: Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY China Empress that was Buried Alive with Emperor | Abahai | Later Jin & Qing Dynasty https://youtu.be/kBsdf4kCzwI Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg

The Mid-autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival, falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month (=21 Sep 2021). It is a traditional festival celebrated in many Asian countries. On this day, it was believed that the moon is at its brightest and fullest size. Today let's explore two legends associated with this festival! Next Recommended Story: China Empress that was Buried Alive with Emperor? | Abahai | Later Jin & Qing Dynasty https://youtu.be/kBsdf4kCzwI Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Last Chinese Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Chinese Step Empress who Vanished from History | Step Empress Ulnara (Nara/Ruyi) https://youtu.be/pRJUk1NYync Third Empress of Qianlong Was a Maid? Was Poisoned? | Consort Ling (Nara/Ruyi's Rival) https://youtu.be/3Y9PABk2gWg

At 12 years old, Abahai became one of the many concubines of the Emperor Nurhachi of Later Jin Dynasty. She quickly became the Emperor's favourite wife and bore three sons. However, after the Emperor died suddenly, her good fortunes changed overnight. Next Recommended Story: Korea Crown Prince Starved to Death in a Rice Chest? | Crown Prince Sado https://youtu.be/23uYxndsEic Harsh Life on Japan's Abandoned Island? | Hashima Island (Battleship Island) https://youtu.be/keYT_HZ31hA Beauty Trap of the Three Kingdoms? | Four Beauties of Ancient China- Diao Chan https://youtu.be/HFpFDOOXprU How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY Last China Empress's Rival Divorced the Emperor? | Wenxiu https://youtu.be/kcJirFk1dXE

Queen Min (Empress Myeongseong) was the Last Queen of Korea's Joseon Dynasty. She was a strong-willed consort of King Gojong and manipulated the politics during his reign. Queen Min has long been a controversial figure and was often criticized for making Korea fall into a battlefield with foreign powers. She was also a mysterious figure. Until now, people are still arguing about her real appearance and her ending... Next Recommended Story: The Last Korea Princess was abandoned in Japan? | Princess Deokhye (Part 1) https://youtu.be/DuiK1PR3AaE Korea "Puppet" Royal Life | King Cheoljong & Queen Cheorin https://youtu.be/hPp3O0MdIfM The Last Korea Princess was abandoned in Japan? | Princess Deokhye (Part 1) https://youtu.be/DuiK1PR3AaE Last Korea Princess (Part 2) - Ending of her daughter and husband | Princess Deokhye https://youtu.be/M6AF2i_Gjg8 Last Vietnam Empress left the country forever? | Beautiful Empress Nam Phuong https://youtu.be/eh1lxb8Nbxs

Wu Zetian was the one and only female Emperor of China. It was an unprecedented thing in ancient China. How did she climb from a low concubine to the most powerful person of the country? After her death, why was her tomb never stolen? Let's explore her legendary story. Next Recommended Story: Beauty Trap of the Three Kingdoms? | Four Beauties of Ancient China- Diao Chan https://youtu.be/HFpFDOOXprU Mooncake made him the Emperor of China? | Ming Dynasty | Mid-Autumn Festival Legends https://youtu.be/YldKtQggYtU China Empress that was Buried Alive with Emperor | Abahai | Later Jin & Qing Dynasty https://youtu.be/kBsdf4kCzwI Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A Last Chinese Empress went Crazy in the end? | Wanrong https://youtu.be/jM6dZ3JF3Zo Last China Empress's Rival Divorced the Emperor? | Wenxiu https://youtu.be/kcJirFk1dXE

In the final years of Tokugawa shogunate, the feudal military government of Japan during Edo period, there was a famous geisha, Nakanishi Kimio. Kimio was not only an attractive geisha, but she also silently contributed to the overthrown of the Shogunate and to Meiji Restoration. Now let's explore her lesser-known story... Next Recommended Story: Harsh Life on Japan's Abandoned Island? | Hashima Island (Battleship Island) https://youtu.be/keYT_HZ31hA How Luxurious was the France Queen's Fashion? | Marie Antoinette https://youtu.be/akMcCWjQgS8 Only Female Emperor of China | Her Tomb was Never Stolen? | Wu Zetian https://youtu.be/pc2-Rz9wpaY Korea "Puppet" Royal Life | King Cheoljong & Queen Cheorin https://youtu.be/hPp3O0MdIfM How Luxurious was Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi's Life? | Cixi Palace Tour https://youtu.be/HJlkJesmXMg Last Vietnam Empress left the country forever? | Beautiful Empress Nam Phuong https://youtu.be/eh1lxb8Nbxs Blessed Empress Dowager of China| Was she Qianlong's Real Mother?| ["Zhen Huan"], Niohuru https://youtu.be/r6uQ-VID_28 Billion$ Treasures Last China Emperor Transferred from Palace | Puyi https://youtu.be/1w4CGJ8Ss6A