His family said he had been dead a long time. Surprised at this, he had his coffin exhumed and found that the old stick was still inside. He picked it up and discovered that it could cure diseases, drive away ghosts, and command spirits.
家人說，他已死很久了，長房驚訝不信，乃發塚剖棺，往日的竹杖猶在，他拾起把弄發現竟能用來醫療眾病，鞭笞百鬼，驅使地祇。