Fan Lihua

Fan Lihua (樊梨花) is a fictional folk heroine in Chinese folklore and a legendary female general from the Western Liang during the early years of the Tang dynasty.

[2][3] Fan Lihua is one of the four folk heroines of ancient China along with Hua Mulan, Mu Guiying and Liang Hongyu.

Fan Lihua's legendary stories are expressed in various forms of literary and artistic works, especially in movies, TV dramas and songs.

Lishan Laomu, told Fan Lihua that she was destined to marry a Tang citizen and that their marriage would unite the two kingdoms and bring forth a period of peace and harmony.

Later in life, Xue Gang, under the influence of alcohol would kill the Seventh Prince of Tang who was on tour during the Lantern Festival.

Xue Gang was able to escape his execution and Fan Lihua was miraculously rescued by Lishan Laomu, who brought her to heaven.

There is a drama film named Xue Dingshan San Qi Fan Lihua based on the story of the couple.