Both he and his son Taksi went to aid of Nurhaci's uncle Atai whose city was being besieged by a rival Jurchen cheiftan Nikan Wailan, who promised the governance of the city to whoever would kill Atai, one of Atai's underlings rebelled and murdered him.
Both he and his son Taksi went to aid of Nurhaci's uncle Atai whose city was being besieged by Li Chengliang. Because of the pronouncement from a certain Nikan Wailan, who promised the governance of the city to whoever would kill Atai, one of Atai's underlings rebelled and murdered him.