Dou Xun was able to marry a princess because the Dous were a powerful noble family at the time, although he himself would eventually be accused of bribing other officials and would die in prison.
Dou Xun mampu menikahi seorang putri karena klan Dou merupakan keluarga bangsawan yang berkuasa pada saat itu, meskipun ia sendiri akhirnya akan dituduh menyuap pejabat lain dan akan meninggal di penjara.