Yang Yuhuan
杨玉環 yáng yùhuán

photo of Yang Guifei's statue in Xian, China

Family Name: Yang 杨 yáng

Title: Guifei 贵妃 Guìfēi
Guifei means Imperial Consort (Royal Concubine).
Great-great-grandfather: Yang Wang 楊汪 (A top Official during the Reign of Emperor Yang of the  隋 Sui Dynasty (the dynasty before 唐 Tang.)

Yang Guifei was the consort reputed to be much loved by the seventh 唐 Tang táng Dynasty , Emperor Xuanzong 玄宗 xuánzōng.

In addition, she is known to be one of the most beautiful women in the history of China. To some, she belongs to the list of the 四大美女 Four Great Beauties of China Past.

Today, the area where Yang Guifei and Emperor Xuanzong 玄宗 spent time together with has been designated the 华清宫景区 Huaqing Palace Scenic Area. Click on the link to view photos of the place in 咸阳 Xianyang, near Xian 西安 xī'ān.

Many movies and dramas have been made about her, including - but not limited to - the 2015 "Lady of the Dynasty". 范冰冰 Fan Bing Bing played the lead (title) role.