The person who had ordered Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian in the last few years of Qing was the Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui.
The Eldest Princess Li Yunrui was the one who ordered Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian.
Lin Gong's assassination of Fan Xian was ordered by the Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui. In his view, it was basically impossible for Fan Xian to truly control the wealth of the palace treasury. Fan Xian's enemy was the future Emperor, the Crown Prince. After Lin Gong passed away, Minister Lin found Fan Xian and brought him to his study. He showed Fan Xian Lin Gong's calligraphy from when he was a child. When Lin Gong was eight or nine years old, he was already very good at calligraphy and had great ambitions. He hoped to make great achievements in the future and bring glory to his family. Lin Gong knew from a very young age that his elder brother was a fool and his younger sister was a phthisis patient. As the only healthy person in the family and a male, he had to live for the whole family. It was a very heavy responsibility. Before Fan Xian had appeared, he had relied on the Crown Prince and Eldest Princess. Later, the Qing Emperor arranged the marriage between Lin Wan 'er and Fan Xian. Only then did things change a little. However, Lin Gong did not know the truth about Fan Xian's background.
According to reference 1 and 3, the Second Prince had ordered Lin Token to kill Fan Xian, but Wan 'er did not know. During Fan Xian's wedding, the Second Prince had told Wan 'er of Lin Token:1841Token:375's death, attempting to make Wan' er kill Fan Xian in anger.
Lin Gong's assassination of Fan Xian was ordered by the Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui. Lin Gong was Lin Wan 'er's older brother, and also the Crown Prince and Eldest Princess's man. Fan Xian had come to the capital to rob the Eldest Princess of her palace treasury and marry Lin Wan 'er. This had aroused Lin Gong's anger, so he had arranged for Cheng Jushu to assassinate Fan Xian on Niulan Street. Thus, the Eldest Princess had sent Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian.
Lin Gong's assassination of Fan Xian was ordered by the Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui. The Eldest Princess did not want Fan Xian to take over the power of the palace treasury because Fan Xian's enemy was the future Emperor, the Crown Prince. In addition, there were also people like Wu Bo 'an and Prime Minister Lin Ruofu who were related to Lin Gong and felt that Fan Xian and Lin Wan' er's marriage posed a threat to their interests. However, the information on who sent Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian was not clearly mentioned in the search results provided. Therefore, based on the information provided, I am unable to determine who sent Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian.
Lin Gong's assassination of Fan Xian was ordered by the Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui. The Eldest Princess did not want Fan Xian to take over the power of the palace treasury and also wanted to stop Fan Xian from marrying Lin Wan 'er. Lin Gong believed that Fan Xian was not worthy of Lin Wan 'er. He was also influenced by the Eldest Princess and decided to kill Fan Xian. Thus, it could be said that the Eldest Princess had asked Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian.
Eldest Princess Li Yunrui sent Lin Gong to kill Fan Xian. The Eldest Princess did not want Fan Xian to take over the palace treasury's financial power. She also believed that Fan Xian was an enemy of the future Emperor and Crown Prince. Lin Gong was the Eldest Princess's man. He had been sent to assassinate Fan Xian.
Lin Gong's assassination of Fan Xian was ordered by the Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui. The Eldest Princess did not want Fan Xian to take over the power of the palace treasury because Fan Xian's enemy was the future Emperor, the Crown Prince. In addition, there were also people like Wu Bo 'an and Prime Minister Lin Ruofu who were related to Lin Gong and felt that Fan Xian and Lin Wan' er's marriage posed a threat to their interests.
The person who had ordered Si Lili to kill Fan Xian during the Qing years was Lin Gong. Lin Gong was the mastermind behind Fan Xian's assassination. He controlled Northern Qi's spy network and arranged for Cheng Jushu to assassinate Fan Xian on Niulan Street. Si Lili had also admitted this when she was interrogated by Fan Xian.
Lin Gong wanted to kill Fan Xian because he had come to the capital to rob the Eldest Princess of her palace treasury and marry Lin Gong's sister, Lin Wan 'er. This made Lin Gong very angry. Lin Gong was Lin Wan 'er's older brother, and also the Crown Prince and Eldest Princess's man. He believed that it was basically impossible for Fan Xian to truly control the wealth of the palace treasury because Fan Xian's enemy was the future Emperor, the Crown Prince. In addition, Lin Gong was also instructed by the Eldest Princess Li Yunrui to persuade Lin Gong to assassinate Fan Xian. Thus, Lin Gong arranged for Cheng Jushu to assassinate Fan Xian.