The emotional monarch, stricken with grief, fell seriously ill. A Taoist priest known as Li Shao-wen lit a dim candle to cast a shadow of a girl resembling the dead consort on to a screen. The old Emperor was overjoyed at seeing the image of his beloved approach him, and was cured as a result.
齊人少翁言能致其魂，上念夫人無已，迺使致之。少翁夜為方帷，張燈爐，帝坐他帳，自帳中望見之，彷彿夫人象也，故為有影戲。」