Shang Shu (Jin)

Shang Shu of Jin (Chinese: 晉殤叔; pinyin: Jìn Shāng Shū; lit. 'Uncle Shang of Jin'), personal name unknown, was a ruler of the Jin state.^[1] He usurped the throne of Jin after his elder brother, Marquis Mu, died in 785 BC. After Shang Shu ascended the throne, Marquis Mu's son, Ji Chou (Marquis Wen), was forced to leave Jin in fear of his uncle.

Shang Shu of Jin 晉殤叔
Ruler of Jin
Reign	785–781 BC
Predecessor	Marquis Mu
Successor	Marquis Wen
Died	781 BC
Names Ancestral name: Jī (姬) Given name: Unknown Posthumous name Shang (殤)
House	Ji
Dynasty	Jin
Father	Marquis Xian

In 781 BC, Ji Chou overthrew Shang Shu and ascended the throne as the next Jin monarch.