Political Conspiracy
Government legitimacy challenged by forgotten documents
Case of Duchess Nanzi's Licentiousness and Crown Prince Kuaikui's Attempted Assassination Leading to Exile
- Jurisdiction: State of Wei (Spring and Autumn period China) (496 BC)
- Original Case: 卫灵公夫人南子淫乱、太子蒯聩欲杀之不成奔宋案
- Key Figures: Nanzi (Duchess of Wei), Kuaikui (Crown Prince of Wei, later Duke Zhuang of Wei), Duke Ling of Wei, Song Chao (lover of Nanzi, noble from Song), Xi Yangsu (retainer of Kuaikui)
- Case Tags: Attempted Assassination;Political Conspiracy;Royal Scandal;Exile
Case of Qing Feng's Arrogance and the Plot of Lu Pugui and Wang He Against the Qing Clan
- Jurisdiction: State of Qi (Ancient China) (545 BC)
- Original Case: 齐庆封骄纵、卢蒲癸王何谋讨庆氏案
- Key Figures: Qing Feng, Lu Pugui, Wang He, Qing She
- Case Tags: Usurpation of Authority;Assassination;Insurrection;Political Conspiracy
The Case of Cui Cheng and Cui Qiang Killing Dongguo Yan and Tang Wujiu, and Qing Feng Annihilating the Cui Clan
- Jurisdiction: State of Qi, China (Zhou Dynasty) (546 BC)
- Original Case: 崔成、崔强杀东郭偃、棠无咎,庆封灭崔氏案
- Key Figures: Cui Cheng, Cui Qiang, Dongguo Yan, Tang Wujiu, Qing Feng, Cui Zhu (Cui Shuzi), Duke Jing of Qi, Cui Ming
- Case Tags: Murder;Clan Extermination;Political Conspiracy;Usurpation
The Case of Zhao Zhuangji Falsely Accusing Zhao Tong and Zhao Kuo
- Jurisdiction: Jin State, China (Spring and Autumn Period) (586 BC)
- Original Case: 赵庄姬谮杀赵同、赵括案
- Key Figures: Zhao Zhuangji (Lady Zhuang of Zhao, wife of Zhao Shuo and lover of Zhao Ying), Zhao Tong, Zhao Kuo, Duke Jing of Jin, Luan Shu, Que Qi
- Case Tags: False Accusation;Political Conspiracy;Treason;Family Extermination
The Murder of Duke Xiang of Qi and the Usurpation by Gongsun Wuzhi
- Jurisdiction: State of Qi, Ancient China (Spring and Autumn Period) (686 BC (Winter))
- Original Case: 连称、管至父弑齐襄公、公孙无知篡位案
- Key Figures: Lian Cheng, Guan Zhifu, Gongsun Wuzhi, Duke Xiang of Qi
- Case Tags: Regicide;Usurpation;Political Conspiracy;Treason
Case of Li Ji Slandering Shensheng
- Jurisdiction: Jin State, China (Spring and Autumn Period) (656 BC)
- Original Case: 骊姬谗杀申生案
- Key Figures: Li Ji (骊姬), Shensheng (申生), Duke Xian of Jin (晋献公), Chong'er (重耳), Yiwu (夷吾), Xun Xi (荀息)
- Case Tags: Political Conspiracy;Slander and Frame-up;Inheritance Dispute;Forced Suicide

