Hongxi Emperor
4th Ming Emperor
Years: 1378 - 1425
The Hongxi Emperor (August 16, 1378 – May 29, 1425), personal name Zhu Gaochi, is the fourth emperor of the Ming dynasty of China.
He succeeds his father, the Yongle Emperor, in 1424.
His era name "Hongxi" means "vastly bright".
