By the time she was fourteen, even the T'ang Emperor T'ai-Tsung had heard of her loveliness and had made her one of his ladies, with a high position in his court. A woman of literary talent, she also had other practical skills, such as makeup.
武家有女初長成，十四歲那年，連唐太宗也聽說了她的美麗，於是召她入宮，親自賜號武「媚」，選為「才人」。