Li Longji (September 8, 685-May 3, 762) was the seventh emperor of the Tang Dynasty, the grandson of Emperor Gaozong Li Zhi and Emperor Wu Zetian, and the third son of Emperor Ruizong Li Dan. His reign lasted the longest, from September 8, 712 to August 12, 756. Li Longji was wise, decisive, versatile, and good at music and calligraphy. He created the three years of Xiantian, Kaiyuan, and Tianbao, and carried out the reform of the military system, the establishment of military governors, the trust of eunuchs, and the confinement of kings. He established a ruling system with eunuchs as the core. However, in his later years, he doted on Yang Guifei and neglected the government. In addition, he made policy mistakes and put important officials such as An Lushan in important positions, which led to the outbreak of the An Lushan Rebellion and laid the foreshadowing for the decline of the Tang Dynasty. He died at the age of 78 and was buried in Tailing. Li Longji was also a writer and had left behind many works of poetry.
Li Longji and Princess Taiping were aunt and nephew. Li Longji was the third child of Princess Taiping's brother, Prince Xiang Li Dan, so Princess Taiping was Li Longji's aunt. They launched a palace coup together during Tang Long's coup. Li Longji successfully seized power, and Princess Taiping's power was also strengthened. However, Princess Taiping was later dissatisfied with Li Longji's power and planned to seize the throne, but was eventually eliminated by Li Longji. After Li Longji became the emperor of the Tang Dynasty, he ordered Princess Taiping to die. As for why Li Longji wanted to kill Princess Taiping and all her sons, the literature did not provide a clear answer.
Li Longji, whose real name was Li Hongji, was a singer and actor from China Hong Kong. He was born on November 1, 1951. He was a male singer and actor from China Hong Kong. Lee Longji had made a name for himself in the Canto-pop music scene by singing the theme songs of the TV series "Superstar" and "The Record of Washing Flowers and Swords". He had also appeared in TV series such as " Luo Shen " and " The Quest for Qin ", often playing the role of an emperor or an official. Li Longji's nickname was " Woodcutter " and he was also known as the " Prince of the Bar." Some of his famous songs include "Scarecrow","Straight Road, Curved Road","Men" and so on. Li Longji was 72 years old. He had been married once and had three children. Now, he announced that he was remarrying his girlfriend, who was 36 years younger. He was a veteran actor who had acted in many movies and television dramas and created many screen images.
The emperor after Li Longji was Li Heng, Emperor Suzong of Tang Dynasty.
Li Longji and Princess Yuzhen were siblings during the Tang Dynasty. Princess Yu Zhen was the daughter of Emperor Ruizong of Tang, and Li Longji was her brother. Although there were not many details about their relationship, it could be seen that they had a good family relationship. Princess Yuzhen had made many friends in the social circle of the Tang Dynasty, including the famous poets Li Bai and Wang Wei. Li Bai and Princess Yu Zhen had a good relationship as poetry friends. Princess Yu Zhen was also the host of the cultural salon and had close contacts with Wang Wei and other poets. Although Princess Yuzhen chose to become a female Taoist priest, her identity and social circle made her one of the high-profile women in the upper class of the Tang Dynasty. As for the specific relationship between Li Longji and Princess Yu Zhen, the current information did not provide more information.
Li Longji was the third son of Emperor Ruizong of Tang, Li Dan.
Li Longji's opponents were Li Heng (Li Longji's younger brother), Li Chengqi (Li Longji's older brother), and Princess Taiping.
Li Longji had a friendly relationship with his brothers. During the reign of Wu Zetian, the brothers were imprisoned in the palace, but they got along well with each other and had a deep brotherhood. Li Longji helped his father ascend to the throne in the coup, and his elder brother, Li Chengqi, did not fight for the throne. In addition, Li Longji took great care of his brothers and gave them wealth and honor. Therefore, it could be said that the relationship between Li Longji and his brothers was friendly.
Li Longji had a total of 29 daughters, some of which were named Princess Xianyi, Princess Changshan, Princess Guangning, Princess Yongmu, Princess Changfen, Princess Xiaochang, Princess Tangchang, Princess Lingchang, Princess Wan'an, Princess Shangxian, Princess Huaisi, Princess Jin, Princess Xinchang, Princess Linjin, Princess Weiguo, Princess Zhenyang, Princess Xincheng, Princess Chu, Princess Changle, Princess Yongning, etc.