Reflections | From prison and poverty to Chinese emperor: rags-to-riches tale of Liu Bingyi
- Posted on September 5, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Reflections | From prison and poverty to Chinese emperor: rags-to-riches tale of Liu Bingyi
Spared execution as a baby, imperial family member Liu Bingyi grew up a palace outcast, but this served him well after taking power in 74BC.
