Xu Wen
When Xu Wen died in 927, Xu Zhigao was originally set to immediately head for Jinling to attend to the funeral affairs. However, as at that time Xu Zhigao was engulfed in a struggle for control of the Wu state with his younger brother Xu Zhixun — who was the oldest among Xu Wen's surviving biological sons and considered himself entitled to succeed Xu Wen — Lady Song urged him not to go, stating to him: