ˈæftɚ lˈɪuː zˈɪjuːfən wʌz dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd, ɪnˈɪʃəli ˈɛmpɚɹɚ hˈuːfeɪ fˈɪɹd ɹᵻbjˈuːk fɹʌm ˈɛmpɹɛs dˈaʊɪdʒɚ wˈæŋɡ ænd kˈɑːnsɔːɹt dˈaʊɪdʒɚ tʃˈɛn ænd ðˈɛɹfoːɹ wʌz kˈɛɹfəl ɪn hɪz ˈækʃənz, bˌʌt ᵻvˈɛntʃuːəli ɡɹˈuː mˈoːɹ ænd mˈoːɹ fɹˈɪvələs ænd vˈaɪələnt ɪn hɪz ˈækʃənz.
After Liu Xiufan was defeated, initially Emperor Houfei feared rebuke from Empress Dowager Wang and Consort Dowager Chen and therefore was careful in his actions, but eventually grew more and more frivolous and violent in his actions.