Crown Prince Wenhui 文惠太子

Other names

Family

• Parent of Imperial Grandson (皇太孫)
  imperial grandson 太孫
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 10, passage 154
• Descendant of Emperor Gao of Qi (齊高帝)
  imperial grandson 皇孫 · 2 generations
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 2, passage 81
• Sibling of Duke of Wenxi (聞喜公)
  brothers 兄弟 · Full siblings
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 10, passages 66, 114, 140
• Spouse of Consort Mu (穆妃)
  consort 妃
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 37
• Spouse of Lady Wang of Langye (琅邪王氏)
  consort 妃 · Primary marriage
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 60
• Child of Emperor Wu of Qi (齊武帝)
  eldest son 長子
  son 子
  crown prince 太子
  father 父
  Sources vary in certainty · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 3; Book of Southern Qi 10, passages 41, 66; Book of Southern Qi 31, passages 111, 125; Book of Southern Qi 4, passages 3, 11-12
• Parent of Zhaoye (昭業)
  eldest son 長子
  father 父
  Sources vary in certainty · Book of Southern Qi 4, passage 3; Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 125
• Child of Ze (賾)
  father 父
  Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 2, passages 78, 81
• Child of Emperor Wu (世祖武皇帝)
  father 父
  Strongly inferred · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passages 4, 20
• Parent of Xiao Zhaoye (蕭昭業)
  father 父
  Strongly inferred · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 60
• Child of Consort Mu (穆妃)
  mother 母
  son 子
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 10, passages 66, 144
• Parent of Xiao Zhaowen (蕭昭文)
  second son 第二子
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 3
• Spouse of Wang Baoming (王寶明)
  Marriage
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 20, passages 118, 120

• AD 494 及鸞得政
  Kinship Role descendants · Count 0 · Negated true
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 41

Career and standing

• secretary director 秘書丞
  Appointed declined
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 15
• secretary gentleman 秘書郎
  Appointed declined
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 8
• gentleman attendant at the yellow gate 黃門侍郎
  Appointed not yet assumed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 15
• palace attendant and general of the central army 侍中、中軍將軍
  AD 480 二年 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 36
• bearer of the staff, superintendent of Yong and Liang, etc. 持節、都督雍梁二州、郢州之竟陵、司州之隨郡軍事、左中郎將、寧蠻校尉、雍州刺史
  AD 479 升明三年 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 16
• Inspector of South Xuzhou 南徐州刺史
  AD 482 建元四年 · Appointed
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 2, passage 142

Places and affiliations

• Polity Qi 齊 · Relation Heir apparent
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passages 20-21
• Polity Southern Qi 南齊 · Relation Served
  Strongly inferred · Book of Southern Qi 5, passage 3
• Polity Southern Qi · Relation Affiliated with
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 10, passage 66
• Polity Id liu-song · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passages 6, 16; Book of Song 10, passage 120
• AD 480 二年
  At Stone City 石頭 · Relation Posted to
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 36
• At Chong'an Mausoleum 崇安陵 · Relation Buried at
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 123

Learning and skills

• Subject Zuo Commentary to the Spring and Autumn Annals 左氏春秋 · Relation Studied
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 49
• Belief Buddhism 釋氏 · Relation Adherent of
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 100

Works and attributed material

• epitaph for Prince of Yuzhang 碑文
  Relation Author
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 113
• Speech · Speaker · Addressed to Xiao Ziliang (蕭子良) · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 39
• Memorial · Author · With Emperor Wu of Qi (齊武帝)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passages 115-118
• Speech · Speaker · With Xiao Ziliang (蕭子良)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 126
• Speech · Speaker
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passages 52-54, 56, 60-62, 64, 70-71, 75, 78-79, 81, 86, 89, 92, 94

Events and relationships

• Built halls, gardens, and a private park on the Eastern Fields, screening them with bamboo
  Personal · Builder
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passages 23, 25
• Founded
  Charitable · Founder · Organization Six Diseases Hospices 六疾館
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 100
• Hid the supervising officers and was severely rebuked
  Political · Actor
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 28
• Hid overseers
  Political · Rebuked · With Emperor Wu of Qi (齊武帝)
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passages 109-110
• Classic of Filial Piety 孝經
  AD 485 永明三年 · Scholarly · Lecturer · Lectured
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 51
• Pardoned prisoners
  AD 488 明年 · Legal · Judge · At Mystic Enclosure Garden 玄圃園
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 98

Assessments and attributes

• Assessment bearing gentle and harmonious · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passage 21
• Assessment death hastened dynastic collapse · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passages 129, 133-134
• Assessment extravagant; halls and gardens outdid the imperial palace at a cost of tens of millions · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance 138, passages 23-24
• Assessment extravagant · Mode historian-judgment
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 101
• handsome and well favored; body overfull / stout; long sickly
  Physical description
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passages 5, 111
• Item peacock-feather robes 孔雀毛裘 · Relation Made
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 21, passage 105

Source notes

• From Crown Prince Wenhui 文惠太子 · To Emperor Wen 文皇帝 · Posthumous
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 10, passages 150, 177
• To Shizong 世宗 · Temple
  Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 10, passage 177