Personal Information
- Family name
- Liu (劉 liú) in Chinese
- Given name
- Xuan (玄 py. xúan)
- Era name
- Gengshi (更始 py. gèng shĭ) 23-25
- Father
- Liu Zizhang (劉子張), grandson of Liu Xiongqu (劉熊渠) the Marquess of Chonglin, the grandson of Liu Fa (劉發) Prince Ding of Changsha, the son of Emperor Jing of Han
- Mother
- Lady He
- Major Concubines
- Consort Zhao, the daughter of Zhao Meng (趙萌)
- Consort Han
- Children
- Liu Qiu (劉求), later created the Marquess of Xiangyi by Liu Xiu
- Liu Xin (劉歆), later created the Marquess of Gushu by Liu Xiu
- Liu Li (劉鯉), later created the Marquess of Shouguang by Liu Xiu
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