Princess Gaoyang: A Spoiled Daughter's Treasonous Love Affair | Tea with Amy

Support my channel by joining as a "Noble Bao Bun" and get exclusive Bao Bun Emojis:   / @amimisu   Support with Tea! https://ko-fi.com/amimisu Tang Dynasty Hanfu: https://amzn.to/4b1RvQm White Camellia Flower Hairpin Set: https://amzn.to/3NrYqZ5 Red Flower Hairpin Set: https://amzn.to/4sI8ehK Flower Petal with Pearl Tassels Hairpin: https://amzn.to/3YGOH3x Hair Wig: https://amzn.to/3NthUMY CATKIN Air Cushion Foundation: https://amzn.to/3LsC5Kv CATKIN Concealer: https://amzn.to/3NkpLwl Women's Clothing (Hanfu) of Ancient China and its Rules of Fashion:    • Women's Clothing (Hanfu) of Ancient China ...   Confession of Wu Zetian:    • Secret Confession of China's ONLY Female E...   Shangguan Wan'er and Princess Taiping:    • First Female Prime Minister Shangguan Wan'...   The Greatest Empress Zhangsun:    • The Empress Every Emperor Wished They Had:...   The Most Spoiled Princess Anle:    • The Most Spoiled Princess Anle Who Wanted ...   REAL Princess General Pingyang:    • Princess Pingyang was a General Before she...   From Peasant to Female Emperor Chen Shuozhen:    • Before Wu Zetian, the Peasant Chen Shuozhe...   Tang Dynasty Harem Ranking:    • Inside the Elegant Concubine Rankings of t...   While modern dramas like Empress of China and modern games like Road to Empress portray Princess Gaoyang as a tragic rebel and a close ally of Wu Zetian, the real historical records suggest a different story. According to the New Book of Tang, she had a scandalous affair with the monk Biànjī, a relationship that supposedly ended in tragedy. But was it real? Let's go through Chinese history, examine the conflicting evidence, from imperial household grants to missing records, to discover how a favored princess became entangled in a treasonous plot that forever changed the fate of the Tang Dynasty. Drama titles of the footage used in this video: Road to Empress - 盛世天下 ‪@RoadtoEmpressOfficial‬ Empress of China - 武媚娘傳奇 00:00 - Introduction 01:49 - The Indulged Daughter 06:09 - The Forbidden Affair 10:21 - From Tears to Treason 14:02 - The Final Conflagration 19:10 - The Trial of History 24:38 - Final Thoughts Disclaimer: Visuals used in this video are for reference/illustrative purposes and are not intended as accurate historical depictions. #chinesehistory #tangdynasty #princessgaoyang #princess #ancientchina #womeninhistory #documentary #historicalfigures #roadtoempress #empressofchina