One of the Ten Regular Attendants. Tried to make off with Emperor Bian.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: Hou Lan
Simplified Chinese: 侯览
Cantonese (Yale): Hau Laam
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Hau Laam
Min-Nan: Houw Lam
Birthplace: Fandong county
Rank and Titles
Regular Palace Attendant; Marquis Within the Imperial Domain; Marquis of Gao District; Grand Coachman of the Palace of Prolonged Joy;
Family and Relationships
Hou Can (Younger Brother)
Fact vs. Fiction
Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction
- Ordered to commit suicide due to being “found guilty of luxury and arrogance, and of acting with arbitrary authority.” and was not alive for the Turban revolt though the eunuchs did blame him.