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Ruizong唐睿宗 (662-716), born Li Dan李旦 and known during his life under the noun Xuluns 李旭輪 Li, Li Monday李輪, Wu Monday武輪, and Wu Dan 武旦 was not in two years that everything emperor of China.

Terrified by his mother, Wu Zetian, that it had placed on the throne, he preferred to abdicate in favor of his brother, Prince Zhe. Indeed, this one was a dangerous personality who controlled it in all points and that would not have hesitated to suppress it if he had embarrassed it in the control of the power.

Ruizong emperor will be again when his dismissed his Wu Zetian. He abdicated a new time however in 713. Ruizong, although remaining least like one glorious emperors of the old China, possess one of the most beautiful tomb of the Tang dynasty. The reason of this is that mortuary pomp Ruizong represented the restoration of the Li family, after the interregnum of Wu Zetiang.