Cao Fang, ch 曹芳, py. cáo fāng, wg. Ts'ao-Fang (between 231 and 233-274) was an emperor of the Kingdom of Wei. He retained the title King of Qi , ch. 齊王, py. qí wáng, wg. ch'i wang after desposed by Sima Shi (司马师). He was a grandson of Cao Zhang, who was in turn the second son of Cao Cao and consort Bian.
He was entitled the "Duke" (gong) of Shaoling Prefecture (trad. ch 邵陵縣公, sim. ch 邵陵县公) by Emperor Wu of the Jin Dynasty.
Personal information
| Family name | Cao (曹 py. cáo) in Chinese |
| Given name | Fang (芳 py. rùi) |
| Era name | Zhengshi (正始 zhèng shĭ) 240-249 Jiaping (嘉平 jīa píng) 249-254 |
| Father | Cao Kai, King of Rencheng |
| Mother | |
| Wife | empress Yan (d. 251) empress Zhang (desposed 254) empress Wang |
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| Duration of reign | 239 to desposed 254 |
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| Courtesy name | ch.蘭卿, py. lán qīng, wg. lan-ch'ing |
| posthumous name | Li 厲 (pinyin lì), literary meaning: "stern" |
| Preceded by: Cao Rui |
Kingdom of Wei | Succeeded by: Cao Mao |