Princess Changping

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For the story 帝女花, see Princess Chang Ping.

Princess Chángpíng (Traditional Chinese: 長平公主; Simplified Chinese: 长平公主) (c. 1629–September 26, 1646), birth name Zhū Huīchuò (Chinese: 朱徽娖), is the second daughter and the only daughter survival to adult of Chongzhen Emperor.

Changping was the last princess of Ming Dynasty. His father, Chongzhen Emperor chose Zhou Xian as her husband, but because of the destruction of the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen amputated Changping's left arm and committed suicide. In 1645, Changping asked the Shunzhi Emperor of Qing Dynasty for permission to be a nun. The emperor refused and married her with Zhou Xian. She died one year after the marriage.

Contents 1 Popular culture 1.1 Notable actresses who have played Changping 2 Further readings 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Popular culture

• Changping is the main character in story Princess Chang Ping (帝女花).
• Changping is a significant character in Jinyong's wuxia novels:
  • A Jiu (阿九) in Sword Stained with Royal Blood (碧血劍)
  • Jiunan (九難) in The Deer and the Cauldron (鹿鼎記), shifu of A Ke and A Qi, and Wei Xiaobao.

[edit] Notable actresses who have played Changping

• Mǐ Xuě (米雪) in 武俠帝女花 (1981)
• Shé Shīmàn (佘詩曼) in 碧血劍 (1999) and 帝女花 (2003)
• 張敏
• 趙雅芝
• 李通明 in 碧血劍 (1976)
• 陳嘉儀 in 鹿鼎記 (1984) (Hong Kong)
• 李芷鱗 in 鹿鼎記 (1984) (Taiwan)
• 毛舜筠 in 碧血劍 (1985)
• 馬海倫 in 鹿鼎記之神龍教 (1992)
• 李麗麗 in 鹿鼎記 (1998)
• 李菲 in 小寶與康熙
• He Jiayi (何佳怡) in 鹿鼎記 (2007)
• Sun Feifei (孙菲菲) in 碧血劍 (2007)

[edit] Further readings

• History of Ming, volume 121 (明史列傳第九)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (Chinese) 长平公主的一生