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明升1366年继其父明玉珍为大夏皇帝,改元开熙,时明升年仅10岁,其母彭皇后摄政。明太祖朱元璋北伐成功后,遣使命明升归降,遭到明升拒绝,洪武四年(1371年),明军由汤和、傅友德率领攻破重庆,明升出降,大夏国灭亡。
洪武五年(1372年),明升全家被流放朝鲜,被朝鲜国王李成桂封为华蜀君,享受“忠勋世禄”,定居开城兴国寺。彭皇后去世后,安葬在松都万寿山的肃陵,并建有祠宇。
明升在朝鲜育有四子,皆为朝鲜高官,后世为朝鲜望族。 现今有4万多明氏后裔在韩国,两万多在朝鲜,而在中国境内的后人多改为甘姓。
Ming Sheng Yu with four sons in North Korea are all North Korean officials, the Korean family in later generations. Today there are more than 40,000 descendants of the Ming's in South Korea, more than 20,000 in Korea, and the descendants in China more than willing to name.