When Liu Xin had completed the task of revising all the books he presented the results, classified by content and organized in such a way as to provide a foundation for effective governance, social prosperity and general peace of mind among the population.
劉歆總校訂各家書籍後，根據書中要義，向哀帝陳奏諸子略、方技略、兵書略等七略，作為治理國家、繁榮社會，安定人心的基本策略。