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In the 26th year of Chongming, February, Emperor Chongming was tragically killed on Heavenly Street, and the Song Family's state had fallen.
In the same year, in late April, the Siming Han Dynasty was established. King Xing Tian ascended the throne as Emperor and adopted the Year Name, Tiande. Edicts were urgently dispatched on horseback to the sixteen regions, notifying all Fuzhou.
("When Heavenly virtue is applied, Earthly virtue is transformed, and Human virtue becomes righteousness." - Dong Zhongshu, *Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals*.)
From then on, the Siming Country officially adopted the Tiande era for its chronology.
This year was the first year of Tiande.
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