Palace of Devotion
Orphaned as a child, Liu E travels to the funding Kaifeng, as well as later stands out of Zhao Heng. Though she was a courtesan, Liu E was perceptive to state events, and usually talked about national politics with Zhao Heng. This tradition proceeded when he came to be emperor in 997.
Liu E is crowned empress after adopting the boy of a courtesan (later on Emperor Renzong), and also works as regent of the Tune Empire during the last 2 years of her spouse's regime. Liu E would continue to rule up until her fatality twelve years later on in 1033.