 Zhong Hui conspired with Fu Jia to urge Sima Zhao to disregard the emperor's order and lead the troops to a garrison at the south of the Luo River () near Luoyang.Sima Zhao became the new regent and continued to remain in control of the Wei government as his brother did before him.Zhong Hui was appointed as a Gentleman of the Yellow Gate () and awarded the title "Marquis of Dongwu Village" () with 300 taxable households in his marquisate.