Empress Ji
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Empress Xiaomu, of the Ji clan, was an imperial consort of the Ming dynasty. She was a concubine of the Chenghua Emperor and mother of the Hongzhi Emperor. Captured during a military campaign against
Empress Ji by Tsukioka Settei
Jiajing Emperor
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The Jiajing Emperor, personal name Zhu Houcong, was the 12th emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1521 to 1567. He succeeded his cousin, the Zhengde Emperor.
Palace portrait on a hanging scroll, kept in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
A porcelain vase with glazed fish designs, from the Jiajing era. Guimet Museum, Paris
The Xian Mausoleum, where the Jiajing Emperor's parents are buried, Zhongxiang, Hubei
Temple of Heaven in Beijing