Years (CE): Personal name: Imperial name: Reign motto: 1368-1399 Zhu Yuanzhang Ming Taizu Hongwu 1399-1403 Zhu Xunwen Ming Huidi Jianwen 1403-1425 Zhu Di Ming Chengzu Yongle 1425 Zhu Gaochi Ming Renzong Hongxi 1426-1436 Zhu Zhanji Ming Xuanzong Xuande 1436-1450 Zhu Qizhen Ming Yingzong Zhengtong 1450-1457 Zhu Qiyu Ming Daizong Jingtai 1457-1465 Zhu Qizhen again Tianshun 1465-1488 Zhu Jianshen Ming Xianzong Chenghua 1488-1506 Zhu Youcheng Ming Xiaozong Hongzhi 1506-1522 Zhu Houzhao Ming Wuzong Zhengde 1522-1567 Zhu Houcong Ming Shizong Jiajing 1567-1573 Zhu Zaihou Ming Muzong Longqing 1573-1620 Zhu Yijun Ming Shenzong Wanli 1620 Zhu Changluo Ming Guangzong Taichang 1621-1628 Zhu Youjiao Ming Xizong Tianqi 1628-1644 Zhu Youjian Ming Sizong Chongzhen