Talk:Hong
But also, Hong Xiuquan was the leader of the Taiping Rebellion. He also adopted some western mores, especially Christianity, with the addition that he was Christ's little brother. He didn't do everything perfectly, though. He failed the civil service examination several times before turning to religion, the real last refuge of the scoundrel. --Old Dickens 00:56, 17 September 2008 (UTC)