Lady Bu was from Huaiyin County (淮陰縣), Linhuai Commandery (臨淮郡), which is in present-day Huai'an, Jiangsu.
In May 229, when Sun Quan declared himself emperor and established the state of Eastern Wu, he considered whether to install Lady Bu as the empress.
On the other hand, Lady Bu was unable to receive support from the crown prince Sun Deng.
[5] Lady Bu died in 238 and was posthumously honoured as an empress by Sun Quan on 24 November of that year.
[2] Lady Bu is first introduced as a playable character in the seventh installment of Koei's Dynasty Warriors video game series.