Dark-skinned, with a prominent forehead, upturned nose, sparse hair, and a disproportionately large head, she is considered one of the most beautiful women in Chinese history. However, she is also the queen of King Qixuan (350-301 BC) of the state of Qi. Her name is Zhong Lichun, always called Zhong Wuyan because she is from Wuyan county.

She is an intelligent woman who has deep knowledge. However, she did not marry because of her ugly appearance until she was 40 years old. Instead of getting frustrated, she spent all of her time on books and martial arts.

Zhong lived during the Warring States Period (475-221 BCE), a period when seven states coexisted with each other, namely Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Zhao, Wei, and Qin. She was so deeply concerned about the fate of her country that she went to King Qixuan to offer herself as his maiden. All the people in her palace laughed at her when they first saw her and heard her words. However, after she analyzed the dangers facing the state of Qi and offered her candid advice on the best course of action at that time, the king was so moved that he finally made Zhong Wuyan the queen of Qi. he.

She made great contributions to her country later. She acted as the wisest and the prime minister of King Qixuan. With her help, the state of Qi later became not only the cultural center, but also one of the most powerful states of that period.

There are also Four Beauties who are well known for their beauty in Chinese history. They are said to be the four most beautiful women in Chinese history. They were so beautiful that when the fish saw them they forgot to swim, when the wild geese saw them they forgot to fly. Even the moon and the flowers were ashamed of their beauty and hid when they saw them. Their names are Xi Shi, Wang Zhaojun, Diao Chan, Yang Yuhuan.

However, such beauties could not control their fates at all. Their lives are closely linked to war, espionage and revenge. God gave them beauty but he did not give them happy lives. But Zhong, who was famous for her ugly appearance, controlled her fate completely. Yes, appearance is quite important for a woman, but if you do not have enough strength to protect yourself, it will always become the beginning of a tragedy. You have to be wise!