Her rank, though high, did not meet the level protocol demanded of future empress.

People line the banks, waving flags and cheering their future Empress.

If her daughter becomes the future empress, however, history may regard her in an utterly different light.

It was not known when the future Empress He was born.

The future empress was born in 116.

Here, each of the Seven Families provided him with a concubine, and from them he chose one to be his future Empress.

Monsieur de la Pagerie, the father of the future Empress, was almost ruined.

The future empress, in her youth, was known for making and displaying the drawings of women, and she was thought to be talented.

But Mr. Rudin had already put the future empress's selection in safe storage.

Among those chosen by her were the future empress dowagers Ci'an and Cixi.