Zhu Changqing

Zhu Changqing 朱しゅ常つね清きよし
Regent of the Southern Ming dynasty
Tenure	1648
Prince of Huai
Tenure	1631–1648
Predecessor	Zhu Yiju
Successor	Zhu Yougui
Born	?
Died	1649
Names Zhu Changqing (朱しゅ常つね清きよし) Era name and dates Dongwu (東武とうぶ): February – November 1648
House	House of Zhu
Dynasty	Southern Ming
Father	Zhu Yiju

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhu.

Zhu Changqing (Chinese: 朱しゅ常つね清きよし; died 1649), Prince of Huai (淮王), courtesy name Xiaxin (霞かすみ新しん), was claimed to be regent of the Southern Ming dynasty from 1648 to 1649. His regime name was "Dongwu" (東武とうぶ), which means "east valiant".

Dongwu got full support from Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong), a famous and powerful warlord during that time. Dongwu's & Koxinga's power was based on Guandong and Fujian province.

Dongwu died in 1649 and was succeeded by Prince of Gui with the era name "Yongli" (永なが曆れき). According to the history book, he has no temple name.

References

• Struve, Lynn (1988). "The Southern Ming." In Cambridge History of China, Volume 7, The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 - Part 1, ed. by Frederic W. Mote, Denis Twitchett, and John King Fairbank, pp. 641–725. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.