▁In ▁May ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁he ▁was ▁accused ▁of ▁being ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁" P eng - Lu o - Lu - Y ang ▁anti - Part y ▁cli que " ▁( the ▁others ▁being ▁P eng ▁De hu ai , ▁Lu o ▁R ui q ing ▁and ▁Yang ▁Shang k un ) ▁and ▁dismiss ed . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁critic ised ▁for ▁his ▁activity ▁in ▁the ▁Five ▁Man ▁Group , ▁a ▁Central ▁Committee ▁ag ency ▁in ▁charge ▁of ▁leading ▁the ▁first ▁stages ▁of ▁the ▁Cultural ▁Revolution ▁led ▁by ▁P eng ▁Z hen , ▁another ▁p urg ed ▁official . ▁He ▁was ▁det ained ▁for ▁nearly ▁ 1 3 ▁years . ▁ ▁Lu ▁D ing yi ▁was ▁re h abil itated ▁by ▁the ▁new ▁leadership ▁head ed ▁by ▁D eng ▁X ia op ing . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁he ▁was ▁co - opt ed ▁in ▁the ▁Fif th ▁C PP CC ▁National ▁Committee ▁as ▁its ▁vice - ch air man ; ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁year , ▁he ▁was ▁co - opt ed ▁in ▁the ▁C PC ▁Central ▁Committee ▁as ▁a ▁consult ant ▁to ▁the ▁Pro pag anda ▁Department . ▁He ▁was ▁later ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Central ▁Ad vis ory ▁Commission . ▁ ▁Lu ▁D ing yi ▁died ▁in ▁Be ij ing ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁several ▁years ▁after ▁his ▁ret irement . ▁He ▁was ▁ha iled ▁as ▁an ▁out standing ▁Party ▁member ▁and ▁prom oter ▁of ▁social ist ▁culture . ▁His ▁knowledge ▁of ▁the