lˈɪuː jˈɪŋz sˈɜːvənt ɡˈɜːl wˈæŋɡ jˈɪŋwuː tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ, hˌuː hæd sˈɜːvd æz liːˈeɪzɑːn bᵻtwˌiːn lˈɪuː ʃˈaʊ, lˈɪuː dʒˈʌn, ænd jˈæn, hæd pɹˈiːviəsli kˈæɹid ˌɔn ɐn ɐfˈɛɹ wɪð lˈɪuː jˈɪŋz sˈɜːvənt tʃˈɛn tjˈænɪˌuː tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ, hˌuː wʌz ɪnvˈɑːlvd ɪnðə wˈɪtʃkɹæft æz wˈɛl, bᵻfˌoːɹ bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ɐ kˈɑːŋkjuːbˌaɪn ʌv lˈɪuː dʒˈʌnz ɐsˈɪstənt ʃˈɛn hjˈuːeɪjˌuːən tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ tʃˈaɪniːzlˌɛɾɚ.
Liu Ying'e's servant girl Wang Yingwu (王鸚鵡), who had served as liaison between Liu Shao, Liu Jun, and Yan, had previously carried on an affair with Liu Ying'e's servant Chen Tianyu (陳天與), who was involved in the witchcraft as well, before becoming a concubine of Liu Jun's assistant Shen Huaiyuan (沈懷遠).