Eight Tigers

The Eight Tigers (Chinese: 八虎; pinyin: Bā Hǔ), sometimes referred to as the "Gang of Eight" (八党/八黨), were a powerful group of eunuchs that controlled the Chinese imperial court during the reign of the Ming Dynasty Zhengde Emperor (r. 1505-1521 CE).

Led by Liu Jin (刘瑾) the remaining members of the coterie were Ma Yongcheng (马永成/馬永成)，Gao Feng (高凤/高鳳，Luo Yang (罗祥) Wei Bin (魏彬), Qiu Ju (丘聚), Yu Dayong (谷大用) and Zhang Yong (張永/张永).