Li Shimin — The Empress of China Character Profile

About Li Shimin

Emperor Taizong who takes a liking to Wu Ruyi due to her resemblance to Empress Wende, names her Meiniang, but keeps her at a distance due to a prophecy foretelling a woman of Wu stealing the Tang dynasty. His death triggers Wu Meiniang's temporary exile to a monastery.

Li Shimin — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Zhang Fengyi

Appears in

The Empress of China (2014)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Li Shimin — Romantic Concubine — Wu Meiniang (Fan Bingbing)

  Wu Meiniang was a concubine of Emperor Li Shimin

• Li Shimin — Family Father — Li Zhi (Aarif Rahman)

  Li Shimin was the father of Li Zhi

• Li Shimin — Power Emperor-Concubine — Consort Yang (Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei)

  Imperial relationship between emperor and concubine

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