Consort Dun came from the Manchu Wang clan. She was the daughter of the Governor General Sige; and was born during the eleventh year of Emperor Qianlong's reign. She entered the imperial court aged 17; on October 18; during the twenty-eighth year of Qianlong's reign; and was given the title Female attendant Yong (the third lowest rank of Emperor's wives). She was 36 years younger than the Qianlong Emperor. On December 17; during the thirty-seventh year of Qianlong's reign; Lady Wang was elevated to Worthy Lady Yong (the sixth lowest rank of Emperor's wives). On October 10 the following year; Lady Wang was promoted to an Imperial Concubine; and finally; in September during the fourteenth year of Qianlong's reign; she was elevated to a Consort. During the same year; Lady Wang gave birth to Qianlong's tenth daughter; Princess He Xiao.