Chinese concubines

founding empress of Zhou dynasty (r. 690–705); de facto ruler of Tang dynasty from 665 to 690

Tang dynasty imperial consort (719–756)

four ancient Chinese women who are renowned for their beauty

Chinese scholar, poet and writer

one of the Four Beauties of ancient China

Chinese courtesan (1618-1664); ranked first of the Eight Beauties of Qinhuai

poet, Chinese concubine (1624–1681)

noblewoman; poet

Chinese courtesan, poet and painter (1619–1664); CBDB ID = 86216

Han dynasty concubine (c.224 – 194 BC)

concubine and later wife of Duke Xian of Jin

Grand Empress Dowager of China

Empress Gao, of the Bo clan (of Emperor Gaozu of Han)

Chinese poet (1624-1651)

Liu Bei's concubine and Liu Shan's mother (died c.210)

consort of Liu Bian (Han Dynasty Emperor Shao)

mother of Chinese emperor Sun Xiu, concubine of Sun Quan

hierarchy in Imperial China

empress dowager of the Ming dynasty

Concubine of Emperor Sun Quan

consort of Kangxi Emperor, Qing dynasty ; (formerly known as Zhang Ya shi); of Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner

Han dynasty imperial consort (died 6 BC)

thumb|The painting Golden Valley Villa by [[Hua Yan, 1732, depicting Shi Chong listening to the music of Lüzhu, Shanghai Museum ]]

Persian-Sichuanese poet and concubine

temple in Tainan, Taiwan, built in front of the tomb of the five concubines of Zhu Shugui, the Ming Prince of Ningjing, who killed themselves in 1683 to accompany him in death

Song dynasty person (CBDB = 4218)