In 841 BC, the Chinese riot came and the king ran away. * the prince was hiding in the public tiger's home. The Chinese surrounded Zhao Mugong's house and asked to hand over Prince Jing. However, Zhao Mugong reluctantly pretended to be prince Jing with his own son and gave it to the Chinese to kill, saving Prince Jing's life.
After the Chinese riot was subsided, Zhou Dinggong and Zhao Mugong acted as regents and state agents, which was known as Zhou Zhaogong in history.
In 828 BC, Zhou Liwang died in * land. Prince Jing was appointed king of Zhou by Duke Dinggong of Zhou and called mu Gonggong as king Xuan of Zhou.
