Princess Rongshou Gulun lived for 71 years. She was the last princess recorded in the "Manuscript of Qing History". She was the sixth son of Emperor Daoguang, Prince Gong Yi? The eldest daughter of Empress Dowager Cixi and Ci'an were successful in governing behind the curtain. To express their gratitude to their brother-in-law, they were granted the title of Yi? In order to hold the positions of political king and military minister, he also brought his seven-year-old baby daughter into the palace and named her Princess Rongshou.

According to historical records, Princess Rongshou was calm and unsmiling. Even to Cixi, she would not flatter Cixi. Cixi had to give her three points, until Princess Rongshou was promoted to Rongshou Gu in the Guangxu Dynasty. Princess Lun was given a ride in a yellow sedan chair and was rewarded with both her stipend and food.

Brief biography of Princess Rongshou:

On February 9, 1864, the Cixi and Ci'an Palaces conferred the title of Princess Gulun on the eldest daughter of Prince Gong.

In September 1864, Prince Gong Yi? Please remove Gu Lun's name.

In 1881, she was named Princess Gu Lun by the decree of the Empress Dowager.

In the first month of 1894, Yi decreed that Princess Gu Lun should be given a double salary.

In 1900, the Eight-Power Allied Forces took refuge in Leiqiao Village after they invaded Beijing.

He died in 1924 and was buried on the south side of Leiqiao Village, east of Lishuiqiao outside Andingmen.

In 1937, Princess Tomb was stolen by the puppet Jidong security team.

In 1961, a local reservoir was built, and the Princess Tomb was demolished and nothing remained.

Princess Rongshou lived with the Empress Dowager Cixi since she was a child until her death. She knew the inside story of many stories that happened in the late Qing court.

Speaking of which, Princess Rongshou’s life was a rough one. She married the Fucha family at the age of 12 and became a widow at the age of 17. Because she looked older, after marrying the widow, she wore fancy clothes. Even though there are about twenty people dressed up and dressed up, they look like women.

People in the palace are often compared with Guangxu’s Empress Dowager Longyu. An old eunuch in the palace said: From the back, she is often confused with Emperor Guangxu’s Empress Dowager Longyu. Empress Longyu’s complexion is yellow and her teeth are slightly buckled. , tall and thin, Princess Rongshou looks better than her from the front. She walks and sits upright and looks more majestic.

It should be said that Princess Rongshou Gulun’s status in the palace is almost unmatched by anyone, so it is conceivable that the ministers of the court are in awe of her. Even the Empress Dowager Cixi wants to let her She scored three points.

It is said that because Cixi likes to wear gorgeous and luxurious clothes, Princess Rongshou said to her in front of her: What are you doing so extravagantly? You are just an old widow from the Qing Dynasty, and you are still in the mood to dress up coquettishly and give others a reason to talk...

Therefore, every time Empress Dowager Cixi came to see Rongshou, she deliberately chose a relatively simple dress and did not wear too many accessories. No wonder people in the palace said that Princess Rongshou looked like Cixi's mother. .

Once, Cixi made a super gorgeous robe and told the eunuch: Don’t let the eldest princess (Princess Rongshou) know about this. But there is no airtight wall, so Princess Rongshou nagged Cixi and said: Am I not treating you well? Every day I think about what my mother likes, what she likes to wear, what she likes to use, what she likes to eat, and then tell other people and let them do it. It would be better for my mother to secretly make a dress to wear and let others know. Who are we two? ...

As soon as Princess Rongshou left, the old lady complained to her servants and said: Someone must have told the eldest princess, otherwise how could I accept her advice! It's all your fault, you talkative ones!

Even after the founding of the Republic of China, Princess Rongshou's prestige remained undiminished. In the hearts of the old and young of the Qing Dynasty, she was still Princess Rongshou Gulun, and her status has not changed at all.

In addition to daring to nag Cixi to her face, Princess Rongshou also reconciled the conflict between Guangxu and Cixi's mother and son. Emperor Guangxu and Cixi died one day apart. It was Princess Rongshou who arranged the funeral of their mother and son. It is said that when she heard After the two palaces collapsed, she went to express condolences in tears. This situation made her sad and angry, and she lost the biggest temper in her life.