The video on the Sky Screen continued to play.
"Coming up next in 10th place is the Emperor Guangzong of Ming, Zhu Changluo!
In 1582, Zhu Changluo was born in the Forbidden City in Beijing. He was born to a palace maid whom the Ming Emperor Shenzong had favored by chance!
Although he was the eldest son, he was never loved by his father from childhood. At 19, Zhu Changluo was made the crown prince, while the third son, Zhu Changxun, was made Prince of Fu.
In 1620, the Ming Emperor Shenzong Zhu Yijun passed away after a 48-year reign. That same year, the crown prince Zhu Changluo ascended the throne as Emperor Guangzong.
Upon ascending the throne, he appointed capable ministers, restored court discipline, and ordered the dismissal of eunuch tax commissioners and revenue agents nationwide.
However, just 10 days after his enthronement, Zhu Changluo fell bedridden due to excessive indulgence in lust.
Noble Consort Zhen seized the opportunity to instigate others into feeding Zhu Changluo his favorite laxative medicine, causing him to suffer thirty to forty bouts of diarrhea in a single night. Grown desperate and grasping at any medical straw, he took the Red Pills presented by Li Kezhu, resulting in his sudden death!"
In the Great Ming Plane.
Zhu Yuanzhang closed his eyes and looked up at the distant Sky Screen, finding it simply too agonizing to watch!
"Hiss~~ This Zhu Changluo really is a short-lived emperor. Indulging in lust is one thing, but taking medicine indiscriminately …
Chapter 34