Zhu Changqing


Zhu Changqing, Prince of Huai, was claimed to be emperor of the Southern Ming dynasty; his regime name was Dongwu. The Dongwu Emperor reigned for one year from 1648 to 1649.

Biography

Dongwu got full support from Koxinga, a famous and powerful warlord during that time. Dongwu's & Koxinga's power was based on Guandong and Fujian province.

Death

Dongwu died in 1649 and was succeeded by Prince of Gui with the era name Yongli Emperor. According to the history book, he has no temple name.