1 Wu Zetian
Wu Zetian's real name was Wu Xie (Xu), later renamed, and her ancestral home was Wenzhou Wenshui (now Shaanxi Wenshui). The only orthodox female emperor in the history of China (reigned from 690 to 705) is also one of the emperors with the oldest enthronement age (67 years old) and the longest life span (82 years old). Together with Lv Hou, she was called "Lv Wu" in the Han Dynasty.
Wu Zetian is the second daughter of Wu Shihuo, the secretariat of Jingzhou. At the age of fourteen, he entered the harem and was named a gifted scholar by Emperor Taizong. [3]? . Tang Gaozong was named Zhao Yi, then the queen, and was honored as the "queen of heaven", and was also called "double saint" with Emperor Gaozong. After the death of Emperor Gaozong, he became the empress dowager of Tang Zhongzong and Tang Ruizong.
In the first year of God's Grant (690), Wu Zetian established herself as emperor, changed her country name to Zhou, made Luoyang her capital, and established Wu Zhou. Before and after the reign of Wu Zetian, the imperial clan of the Tang Dynasty was massacred, and "cruel officialdom politics" arose. However, she is "observant and good at judging", and she has great power and can use people, so she makes talents come forth in large numbers. We also rewarded agriculture and mulberry, reformed official management, and attached importance to selecting talents. In his later years, he gradually became extravagant and arbitrary, and gradually degenerated.
Wu Zetian was resourceful, dabbled in literature and history, and was quite gifted in poetry. There are "hanging arch sleeve" and "golden wheel sleeve", which have been lost. There are 46 complete Tang poems.
2. Li Qingzhao
Li Qingzhao (1March 084 13— about 1 155), Yi nationality, Han nationality, was born in Jinan, Jizhou (now Zhangqiu District, Jinan City, Shandong Province). A poetess in Song Dynasty, a representative of graceful and restrained ci school, was known as "the first talented woman in the ages".
Li Qingzhao was born in a scholarly family and had a good life in his early years. Her father Li has a rich collection of books, and she has laid a literary foundation in a good family environment since she was a child. After marriage, she and her husband Zhao Mingcheng devoted themselves to the collection and arrangement of calligraphy and painting stones. Nomads from the central plains, south, lonely situation. In the lyrics, he wrote more about his early leisure life, his later life experience and sentimental mood.
In form, it makes good use of line drawing, forms its own school and has beautiful language. On the theory of ci, it emphasizes harmony and elegance, puts forward the theory that ci is different from one family, and opposes the method of writing ci into poetry. There are not many who can write poems. Some chapters have a sense of the times, praise history and use generous words, which is different from their style of words.
There are Yi 'an Jushi Collection and Yi 'an Ci, which have been lost. Later generations have a collection of Yu Shu's ci. There is a collation of Li Qingzhao's collected works today.
3. Qiu Jin
Qiu Jin (1875,165438+1October 8-65438+July 0907, 15), female, an advocate of women's rights and women's studies in China, and an aspirant of modern democratic revolution. The first revolutionary pioneers who died to overthrow the Manchu regime and thousands of years of feudal rule made great contributions to the Revolution of 1911.
Advocating feminist women's studies has greatly promoted the development of women's liberation movement. 1in the early morning of July, 907 15, Qiu Jin died at Xuantingkou, Shaoxing, at the age of 32.
4. Soong Ching Ling (189365438+1October 27th-19865438+May 29th), a great fighter of patriotism, democracy, internationalism and * * * productism, was a world-famous great woman in the 20th century.
When she was young, Soong Ching Ling followed Sun Yat-sen and joined the revolution. In her nearly 70-year revolutionary career, she fought bravely with perseverance and determination, and always stood firmly with the people of China and the China * * * Production Party for the liberation of the people of China.
He has made indelible contributions to the health care, cultural education and welfare of women and children, the reunification of the motherland, the maintenance of world peace and the promotion of human progress. He has won the admiration and love of the people of China and overseas Chinese, as well as the praise and love of international friends, and enjoys high prestige.
5. Song Meiling
Song Meiling, a native of Wenchang, Hainan, was an outstanding politician and diplomat in modern China, an outstanding leader of China Kuomintang and the Republic of China, and served as the first lady of the Republic of China from June 1943 to June/949.
Song Meiling not only has excellent English skills, but also speaks six languages. His attainments in Chinese painting are also considerable, and he writes well. It is said that Song Meiling also plays the piano quite well, so Song Meiling is a master of piano, chess, calligraphy and painting, and a diplomatic assistant of Chiang Kai-shek.
Song Meiling, Song Ailing and Soong Ching Ling are also called the Soong sisters, and his father is Song Jiashu, a wealthy businessman. With the strong support of Confucius and Song families and studying in the United States, he was active in politics, diplomacy and other fields, which had a far-reaching impact on the history of modern China and Sino-US relations. Song Meiling lived in the United States for a long time in his later years and died in new york on1October 24th, 2003 at the age of 106. ?