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Road to Empress II

Li Zhong

Son of Consort Liu and the first designated Crown Prince under Li Zhi's reign

Favor AttributeDuty
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Portrayed byZhang Zihan (张子涵)

Overview

Li Zhong is the son of Consort Liu of Preciousness and was designated as the first Crown Prince during Li Zhi's reign. As the child of a former maidservant elevated to consort status, his position is precarious and heavily dependent on Empress Wang's favor.

Key Traits

Son of Consort Liu, a former maidservant

First Crown Prince under Emperor Li Zhi

His position depends on Empress Wang's continued power

Pivotal figure in the succession crisis

Relationships

Consort LiuMother, whose loyalty to Empress Wang is partly for his sake
Empress WangBenefactor whose rise secures his future
Li ZhiFather and emperor
Wu YuanzhaoRival in the succession struggle

Route Strategy

Appears in Road to Empress II, central to the succession arc