The Regent King was executed, restoring peace within the Nanyue court.
Ling Yuezi's parents' ashes were formally buried.
The nation mourned for forty-nine days.
Ling Xingyun began to personally govern, with rewards and punishments for the ministers in court.
All those who had been arrogant under the Regent King were dismissed and investigated.
Most of those who had opposed the Regent King and assisted the Ling siblings were rewarded.
The soldiers who contributed in the ambush received rewards.
Ling Yuezi redefined the compensation for disabled and deceased soldiers, increasing it by half compared to when the late Emperor was alive.
The soldiers heard the news and were very happy, shouting three cheers for "Long live the Emperor, long live the Eldest Princess" outside the city gate.
Ling Xingyun appointed his elder sister Ling Yuezi as the Eldest Princess Regent, allowing her to continue holding the General's Order, commanding the three armies.
