Li Fengniang

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Empress Ciyi 慈懿皇后
Empress consort of the Southern Song dynasty
Tenure	18 February 1189 – 24 July 1194
Predecessor	Empress Chengsu
Successor	Empress Gongshu
Empress dowager of the Southern Song dynasty
Tenure	24 July 1194 – 16 July 1200
Born	1144
Died	16 July 1200 (aged c. 56) Lin'an, Zhejiang, Song China
Spouse	Emperor Guangzong
Issue	Zhao Kuo
Posthumous name Empress Ciyi (慈懿皇后)
Father	Li Dao
Mother	Lady Zhang

Li Fengniang (1144 – 16 July 1200), posthumously honored as Empress Ciyi, was a Chinese empress consort of the Song dynasty, married to the Emperor Guangzong of Song. She was as the de facto ruler of the Song dynasty during the reign of her spouse.^[1]