Emperor Wen, apparently remembering his contributions, buried him with honor.

She died in 426, after having seen her son's killers largely killed by Emperor Wen earlier that year.

Emperor Wen had by now largely unified his state.

In 438, Emperor Wen built a university to encourage students to study famous works.

Emperor Wen continued the campaigns of his father; nevertheless, he was unsuccessful.

Towards the later part of his reign, Emperor Wen was less than able.

How Emperor Wen died, however, is a matter of historical controversy.

Emperor Wen tried to get her to remarry, but she refused.

Emperor Wen, known as a thrifty man, refused to give her much.

Emperor Wen went in to see her and, crying, held her hands to ask what request she had.