Family of Chenghua (China)

The Chenghua family refers to the ruling dynasty during the Chenghua period (1465–1487) of the Ming Dynasty in China. This family was led by Emperor Chenghua and his descendants, who governed China during this time. Known for political stability and cultural achievements, the family’s rule is marked by efforts to strengthen centralized authority, promote arts and literature, and maintain social order. Their reign was relatively peaceful, contributing to developments in ceramics, painting, and literature, all reflecting the sophistication of Ming-era China.