Zhu Gaoxu: The desperate moment of sweeping the legs
Introduction: In the long history of history, every imperial family has a legend that no one knows. In the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Gaoxu's life was like a drama, full of twists and turns, tragic. From losing the crown prince to finally suffering from a failed rebellion, Zhu's life journey was full of twists and turns. This article will dig deep into Zhu Gaoxu's life, focusing on that fateful moment - a sweeping leg.
Zhu Gaoxu, as the son of Zhu Di, the ancestor of the Ming Dynasty, was destined to spend his life under the shackles of the "primogeniture inheritance system". Despite his talent and military achievements, he was unable to become a crown prince due to his innate bloodline. Zhu Di made his brother Zhu Gaochi the crown prince, and Zhu Gaochu's heart was full of unwillingness.
After Zhu Di's death, Zhu Gaochi ascended the throne and became Ming Xuanzong, while Zhu Gaochu chose to rebel. However, the rebellion quickly failed. Zhu Zhanji personally drove the expedition, and Zhu Gaoxu was captured and imprisoned in Xiaoyao City, although the name is beautiful, it hides hardship and despair. In the captivity of Xiaoyao City, Zhu Gaoxu's resentment gradually accumulated.
As the emperor, Zhu Zhanji knew Zhu Gaoxu's thoughts very well, and he personally visited Xiaoyao City many times. However, during a visit, Mr. Zhu's resentment finally erupted. He looked at Zhu Zhanji and tripped the emperor with a sweeping leg. Zhu Zhanji fell to the ground in embarrassment, and in anger, he ordered someone to detain Zhu Gaoxu under a large copper cylinder weighing 300 catties and light the surrounding firewood.
Zhu Gaoxu ended his life in a rare way. Beneath the brass vat, the flames raged, and he spent his last days in this difficult environment. Such a unique way of dying shows the twists and turns and tragedy of his fate. His life came to an end in this way, leaving many speculations and reflections for future generations.
Zhu Gaoxu's life is not only the shattering of his personal fate, but also the helplessness of the struggle for the throne. His desire for the crown prince and his unwillingness to succeed to the throne eventually turned into a tragedy. And the contradiction and final break between him and his nephew Zhu Zhanji reached its peak in that sweeping leg.
Zhu Gaoxu's life was like a meteor in the history of the Ming Dynasty, piercing the night sky and leaving many unsolved mysteries. At that fateful moment, he chose to sweep the hall and become the last picture of his legendary life. This period of Ming Dynasty history is like a drama, and every character is staging their own joys and sorrows. Zhu Gaoxu, on the other hand, is a character full of contradictions and misfortunes in this drama, and his life has become a unique page in the long river of history.