hiːz tˈaɪɾəl wʌz tʃˈeɪndʒd tə pɹˈɪns ʌv lˈɔŋksi, ænd hiː wʌz mˌeɪd ðə ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹ ʌv dʒˈaɪ pɹˈɑːvɪns tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ, mˈɑːdɚn sˈɛntɹəl hˈɛbeɪ, ænd ɚɹˈaʊnd ðɪs tˈaɪm, hiː mˌeɪd ðə fˈɜːðɚ kɹˈɪmɪnəl lˈɔː ɹᵻfˈɔːɹm pɹəpˈoʊzəl ðæt ðoʊz hˌuː wɜː sˈɛntənst tə dˈɛθ, ˈʌðɚ ðɐn ðoʊz tʃˈɑːɹdʒd wɪð tɹˈiːzən ɔːɹ mˈɜːdɚ, wʊdhɐv ðɛɹ sˈɛntənsᵻz kəmjˈuːɾᵻd tʊ ˈɛɡzaɪl tʊ ænd mˈɪlətˌɛɹi sˈɜːvɪs ɔnðə nˈɔːɹðɚn bˈoːɹdɚz wɪð ɹˈɜːɹən ɔːɹ sˈʌðɚn bˈoːɹdɚz wɪð lˈɪuː sˈɔŋ tʊ ɐsˈɪst wɪððə stˈeɪtz dᵻfˈɛns.
He's title was changed to Prince of Longxi, and he was made the governor of Ji Province (冀州, modern central Hebei), and around this time, he made the further criminal law reform proposal that those who were sentenced to death, other than those charged with treason or murder, would have their sentences commuted to exile to and military service on the northern borders (with Rouran) or southern borders (with Liu Song) to assist with the state's defense.