 He is credited with being the strategist of the rebellion and the administrator of the kingdom during its early days.On May 24, 1852 as the Taiping marched by Quanzhou, Guangxi with no intention of invading, a Qing gunner fatally wounded Feng as he sat in his sedan chair.Rallied by the news, the Taiping surrounded Quanzhou and, in the space of two days, breached the walls and killed every citizen who had not fled.