Human Trafficking in Medieval China

A historical case involving the sale of a family member, prosecuted under anti-trafficking laws of the Northern Wei dynasty.

Case of Fei Yangpi Selling His Daughter for His Mother's Burial
  1. Case of Fei Yangpi Selling His Daughter for His Mother's Burial
  2. Jurisdiction: Northern Wei (China) (488 AD)
  3. Original Case: Fei Yangpi Mai Nü Zang Mu An
  4. DefendantsFei YangpiJudgesYuan HongInstitutionsTingwei
  5. Case Tags: Filial Piety and Law;Human Trafficking in Medieval China;Imperial Pardon in Ancient China;Northern Wei Legal Reform