China: Empress Xiao Jing Cheng (1812-1855), fourth consort of the Daoguang Emperor.

Empress Xiao Jing Cheng was a concubine of the Daoguang Emperor, mother of Prince Yixin, also known as Prince Gong, and foster mother of Prince Yizhu the Xianfeng Emperor. Empress Xiao Jing Cheng née Borjigit was a Mongol. Her family were descendants of Genghis Khan, who ruled the Mongol Empire in the early thirteenth century. At the time of her birth her family belonged to one of the Mongol banners but in 1855 they entered the Manchu Plain Yellow Banner Corps.

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