 Empress Xiaoherui's personal name was not recorded in history.The future Empress Xiaoherui was born on the tenth day of the tenth lunar month in the 41st year of the reign of the Qianlong Emperor, which translates to 20 November 1776 in the Gregorian calendar.In 1790, Lady Niohuru became a secondary consort of Yongyan, the 15th son of the Qianlong Emperor.