Princess Ruru

Princess Ruru of Northern Qi (蠕蠕公主) (530 CE – 6 May 548 CE) was the consort of Gao Huan, the regent of Eastern Wei, and later of Gao Cheng, Gao Huan's eldest son. She was the daughter of Anagui, the famed khan of the Rourans.

Biography She was born in Mobei, north of Gobi Desert, in an area that included Outer Mongolia, present-day Mongolia. She was said to be very good at shooting. She was born into the royal Yujiulü clan, and her father was the famed Anagui, khan of the Rourans.

After Gao Huan's death, pursuant to Rouran customs, Princess Ruru became married to Gao Huan's son Gao Cheng, who also, however, did not formally divorce his wife, Princess Yuan. She gave birth to a daughter with Gao Cheng.

In popular culture She was portrayed by Bai Shan in the 2013 Chinese television series Legend of Lu Zhen. There, she is depicted as being the mother of Gao Zhan and Gao Xiang.