 Wang did so, and subsequently, Li Na returned Di Prefecture to Chengde.In 794, after Li Baozhen's death, his Zhaoyi Circuit (昭義, headquartered in modern Changzhi, Shanxi) fell into internal warfare between Emperor Dezong's appointed successor for Li Baozhen, Wang Qianxiu (), and Yuan Yi (), the prefect of Ming Prefecture (洺州, in modern Handan).The battles waged on for more than a year, but by spring 796, Yuan had run out of strength, and he took 5,000 soldiers, as well as their families, and fled to Wei Prefecture.