 At Xu Wen's direction, Xu Zhigao elevated Lady Song to the status of wife.As Xu Zhigao was then serving as the junior regent, in control of the Wu imperial government at the capital Guangling (廣陵, in modern Yangzhou, Jiangsu) with Xu Wen himself stationed at Jinling (金陵, i.e., Sheng Prefecture), Lady Song was created the Lady of Guangping, and later the greater title of Lady of Jin.It was said that she governed the household capably, and did not often smile or joke.