Li Shuxian (Chinese: 李淑賢; pinyin: Lǐ Shūxían; Wade–Giles: Li 3 Shu 1-hsien 2; 4 September 1924 – 9 June 1997), was the fifth and last wife of Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing dynasty in China.

Apr 7, 2025 · Today, I want to introduce to you the story of Puyi's last wife Li Shuxian. As the last emperor, Puyi had four marriages in his life and married five women, and Li Shuxian was his last wife. On April 30, 1962, Pu Yi, 56 years old at the time, and Li Shuxian, 37 years old, got married.

Chinese wife and widow of the last emperor of China. Born in 1924; died in Beijing on June 9, 1997; arranged marriage with Pu Yi, later known as Henry Puyi, in 1962 (died 1967).

Jun 11, 1997 · Li Shuxian, the widow of China's last Emperor, has died, breaking one of the final links to the 267-year Qing dynasty, which ended when the boy Emperor Pu Yi was deposed in 1911.

Li Shuxian In 1962 under an arrangement with premier Zhou Enlai, Puyi married his fifth and last wife, Li Shuxian, a nurse of Han Chinese ethnicity. They had no children. She died of lung cancer in 1997. [25]

Jun 10, 1997 · Peking - Li Shuxian, second wife of China's last emperor but never herself an empress, has died aged 73, writes Teresa Poole. The woman who shared the final years of the last...

Jun 10, 1997 · Li Shuxian, widow of China's last emperor, who began life as the son of heaven and ended it as a gardener to the communists, has died of lung cancer in Beijing, the official Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday.

Jun 11, 1997 · Li Shuxian, widow of China's last emperor, has died of lung cancer at age 73. She died Monday in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said in a one-sentence report Tuesday.

Li Shuxian was the widow of Aisin Goro Pu Yi, the "last emperor" of China, immortalised (with some of his character traits deliberately overlooked) in Bernardo Bertolucci's...

Li Shuxian aka Li Shu-Hsien (李淑賢; pinyin: Lĭ Shúxían) (1925 – 9 June 1997) was the fifth and last wife of Puyi, the last emperor of the qing dynasty in China. She was a Han Chinese and a former hospital worker.