As he considered Song Qiqiu and Zhou Zong to be the most respected senior officials of the land, he made them his leading chancellors (as Zhongshu Ling (中書令) and Shizhong (侍中), respectively), but decided the main decisions himself.
Karena ia menganggap Song Qiqiu dan Zhou Zong sebagai pejabat senior yang paling dihormati di negeri itu, ia menjadikan mereka kanselir utamanya (masing-masing sebagai Zhongshu Ling (中書令) dan Shizhong (侍中),), tetapi memutuskan keputusan utama sendiri .