emperor shun, recognizing that the former marquess of beixiang was young and not complicit in empress yan's plot, did not posthumously dishonor him or carry out reprisals against his family, but nor did he recognize his predecessor as a legitimate emperor. later in the year, he had the former emperor buried with the honors of an imperial prince—in other words, higher than of his previous title of marquess but lower than that of an emperor. no official posthumous name was recorded for this young emperor.