Which emperor do you think had the strangest hobby in history?

The first strange hobby was to let the courtesans perform a striptease in front of many ministers

Being an emperor, he should have set a positive example for his subjects, but Liu Yu, who had a wrong outlook on things, dared to risk universal condemnation. Because even if his hobbies were even more bizarre, no one would dare to oppose him. In the summer of 407 A.D., Emperor Liu Yu of the Song Dynasty held a large banquet in his palace, inviting all the ministers to attend.

When the banquet began, the banquet ministers began to sit down, it turned out that Liu Yu even ordered to let the courtesans in front of the ministers to perform striptease. The Empress, who was sitting next to Liu Yu in front of many ministers at the time, felt incredibly embarrassed, so she covered her face with a fan. This action of the Empress completely angered Liu Yu, who scolded the Empress for not knowing how to enjoy herself and drove her out of the banquet place.

Liu Yu stills

The second strange hobby is to like to take the initiative to wear a green hat

Song Book? Consort Biography:? Taizong late years, impotence disease can not be internal defense, the younger brothers Ji people have pregnant, always take to the palace; and birth of a man, are killing his mother, and with the six palaces of the loved ones to raise?

It is well known that every dynasty of the royal family in the successor on this issue is to pay attention to the purity of blood, but Liu Yu does not care about these. Since Liu Yu designed to kill Liu Ziye ascended to the throne as emperor, he has only two children, and both are daughters.

Liu Ziye stills

At this time, he also desperately needed a son to inherit the throne, so Liu Yu in addition to the normal concubines in the harem, but also from time to time and look at the harem of women have sex, no matter how diligently he plowed, but always is not to make these people pregnant, and later the doctor diagnosed that he has lost the ability to procreate. After listening to the words of the doctor, Liu Yu disheartened, in order to have their own children he took the initiative to wear a cuckold. Such a practice would have been criticized by thousands of people in ancient times.

Consort Chen Miaodeng made a small mistake, and Liu Yu used this as an excuse to relegate her to Li Dao'er as a concubine. Li Dao'er had helped Liu Yu seize power and was the person Liu Yu trusted most. When Chen Miaodeng was pregnant at Li Dao'er's place, Liu Yu shamelessly took her back to the palace, and before long, Chen Miaodeng gave birth to a son, Liu Yu, and Liu Yu took this ? son? as treasure.

Stills of Liu Yu and his consort

He later decided that a child was not yet safe, so he let people receive pregnant women from the clan into the palace, and if these women gave birth to a boy, he killed these women and left the child behind. Liu Yu had 12 children by these methods, but none of them were his own. The 11 children of the royal family were still more or less related to him, but he later chose to make Liu Yu, who was born to Chen Miaodeng and Li Dao'er, the crown prince.

The third strange hobby is that in his later years he had a multitude of evasions

Liu Yu in his later years became fond of pretending to be a ghost, there are a lot of language and instruments to be evasive, and these evasions are as high as thousands. For example, he changed ? 騧? for the horse side of the melon, that? The name of the horse is "騧", which is the same as "騧". and? Woe? similarity. If you do not avoid the taboo, violators will be convicted and killed.

Liu Yu stills

The Xuanyang Gate at that time in the folk there is also a ? White Gate? The name, Liu Yu that? White Gate? Very unknown, very taboo. Once Shangshu right minister Jiang quiet in front of Liu Yu accidentally Xuanyang door said? white door? Liu Yu heard the face changed greatly:? Your whole family is white door? Jiang Quite heard that he knew he had violated the taboo of Liu Yu quickly kowtowed to admit his mistake.

These taboos in the Southern Song Dynasty has made a lot of people feel worried, very afraid of accidentally commit taboos, everyone feels panic. Palace taboos are especially many, even move a bed, repair the walls, have to first go to worship the earth god, but also let the literati do the text prayer, make it seem like a big sacrifice.

Liu Yu stills

"Song Liao? General Introduction": ? Jinghe (Liu Ziye) Shen to the obscene abuse, Taizong easy to the faint indulgence, division and travel recommended Xing, the border mean struggle, people with the meticulous, the dynasty has no discipline, the internal favor party to discuss its security, the outside world has witnessed its defeat carry on.

Conclusion:

Liu Yu behavior can be called the history of the most bizarre emperor, he is not only excessive extravagance but also killed meritorious ministers, so he is an authentic comatose ruler. It was his indiscretions that led to his untimely death at the age of 33, and his reign was set at just six years.