He attempted to create a society based on the Confucian Classics, but the ensuing chaos resulted in his overthrow by the Red Eyebrows.
This figure came to power after finding the prophetic items of inscribed stones and a stone ox. The historiographer Bān Gù accuses this man of being inflicted with megalomania, who apparently employed a man that thought he could fly, but who utterly failed. This man's scholar Liú attempted to overthrow him after his disastrous loss at the Battle of Kūnyáng. This man was regent and relative to Emperor Chéng due to his connections to the wife of Emperor Yuán. This emperor moved his capital to Cháng'ān and was opposed by a peasant revolt led by Mother Lǚ and Fán Cháng. He attempted to create a society based on the Confucian Classics, but the ensuing chaos resulted in his overthrow by the Red Eyebrows. For 10 points, name this ruler of the short-lived Xīn Dynasty, which briefly interrupted the reign of the Hàn.
This figure came to power after finding the prophetic items of inscribed stones and a stone ox.
Wáng Mǎng [prompt on "Wáng"]