Hao Chujun

Hao Chujun (Chinese: 郝處俊; 607–681), formally Duke of Zengshan (甑山公), was an official and general of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, serving as chancellor during the reign of Emperor Gaozong. He was known for his honesty and willingness to advise Emperor Gaozong against actions he considered unwise. One advice he gave, however (against Emperor Gaozong's plan to let his powerful and influential wife Empress Wu, who had ruled China through him until then, to allow serving as regent due to Emperor Gaozong's illness), drew Empress Wu's resentment, she who still retained her authority over the sick emperor, tried to remove Hao, but did not achieve the desired result, forcing only Hao to retire, but later, after she became regent over her son Emperor Ruizong after Emperor Gaozong and Hao had both died,

Hao Chujun

Hao Chujun (Chinese: 郝處俊; 607–681), formally Duke of Zengshan (甑山公), was an official and general of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, serving as chancellor during the reign of Emperor Gaozong. He was known for his honesty and willingness to advise Emperor Gaozong against actions he considered unwise. One advice he gave, however (against Emperor Gaozong's plan to let his powerful and influential wife Empress Wu, who had ruled China through him until then, to allow serving as regent due to Emperor Gaozong's illness), drew Empress Wu's resentment, she who still retained her authority over the sick emperor, tried to remove Hao, but did not achieve the desired result, forcing only Hao to retire, but later, after she became regent over her son Emperor Ruizong after Emperor Gaozong and Hao had both died,