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Xiang's real title was Concubine Jung (or Rong). She was the concubine of Emperor Qiang Long. Legend has it that she was born with a fragrance around her, thus the name Xiang (which means fragrance). She was not Manchurian and was the only Islamic concubine in the history of the Qing Dynasty...

Florawindsor, no I'm not from China. I grew up in Taiwan until I was 11 years old then moved to the US. I'm just interested in Chinese history and royal families around the world and like doing research on them.

Tatala Jin was the emperor Kuang Hsu's concubine. Her sister was Tatala Zhen (also known as Zhen concubine, Zhen Fei, or Pearl Concubine), who was Kuang Hsu's favorite. Zhen Fei was rumored to be involved in the Hundred Days Reform, which angered Dowager Empress Cixi. And as punishment, her...

Random facts about Ching imperial family The book mentioned by Emi was also translated as Dream of the Red Chambers (also called The Story of the Stone). I'm a fan of the book but have never seen entirely any of the many series made:( . Anyway, the imperial family. I've always had an interest...