The Worthy Lady Shun (1748 - 1788) came from the Manchu Niohuru clan. She was the daughter of the Governor General Aibida. Lady Niohuru was born on November 25; during the thirteenth year of the Qianlong Emperor's reign. She entered the imperial court aged 18; on June 26; during the thirty-first year of the Qianlong Emperor's reign; and she was 37 years younger than the Qianlong Emperor. When she first entered the imperial palace; she was given the title Worthy Lady Chang (the sixth lowest rank among an emperor's wives). During the thirty-third year of the Qianlong Emperor's reign; Lady Niohuru was elevated to an imperial concubine; and given the title Imperial Concubine Shun; meaning "conformity". In June during the forty-first year of the Qianlong Emperor's reign; Lady Niohuru was again elevated to an Imperial Consort; and was given the title Imperial Consort Shun. However; on January 29 during the fifty-third year of the Qianlong Emperor's reign; Lady Niohuru was demoted to a Worthy Lady (back to the third-lowest rank). On October 28 the same year; Lady Niohuru died; aged 41.