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Crown Prince Zhaoming was a Royal Family Member.
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Book of Liang, Chapter 27Volume 27: Lu Chui; Dao Qia; Ming Shanbin; Yin Jun · 8 passages
昭明太子與晉安王綱令曰：「明北兗、到長史遂相系凋落，傷怛悲惋，不能已已。
Crown Prince Zhaoming sent a letter to Prince Jing'an, Xiao Gang, saying, "Ming of Northern Yanzhou and Chief Clerk Dao have died in succession; my grief and sorrow cannot be stilled.
昭明太子聞築室不就，有令曰：「明祭酒雖出撫大籓，擁旄推轂，珥金拖紫，而恒事屢空。
Crown Prince Zhaoming heard that construction of the house was not completed and issued an order: "Libationer Ming, though he went out to govern a great frontier, bearing banners and pushing the chariot wheel, wearing gold at the ear and trailing purple, yet his household was repeatedly empty.
昭明太子爲舉哀，賻錢十萬，布百匹，並使舍人王顒監護喪事。
Crown Prince Zhaoming performed mourning rites for him, sent funeral gifts of one hundred thousand cash and one hundred bolts of cloth, and dispatched attendant Wang Yan to oversee the funeral affairs.
母憂去職，居喪過禮，昭明太子憂之，手書誡喻曰：「知比諸德，哀頓爲過，又所進殆無一溢，甚以酸耿。
He left office to mourn his mother and observed mourning beyond the rites. Crown Prince Zhaoming, concerned for him, wrote an admonition in his own hand: "I know your many virtues, but your grief has brought you too low, and you take scarcely even one measure of food. This causes me deep distress.
昭明太子薨，官屬罷，又領右遊擊，除國子祭酒，常侍如故。
When Crown Prince Zhaoming passed away the official staff was dismissed; Jun again concurrently served as right mobile strike general, was appointed libationer of the Imperial University, and retained his regular attendant post as before.
昭明太子聞襄業行，啓高祖引與游處，除太子洗馬，遷中舍人，並掌管記。
Crown Prince Zhaoming heard of Xiang's conduct and achievement and memorialized the emperor to bring him into association and companionship; he was appointed groom of the heir apparent's household, promoted to palace attendant, and jointly managed the records.
昭明太子敬耆老，襄母年將八十，與蕭琛、傅昭、陸杲每月常遣存問，加賜珍羞衣服。
Crown Prince Zhaoming respected the aged; Xiang's mother was nearing eighty, and together with Xiao Chen, Fu Zhao, and Lu Gao he monthly sent inquiries after her welfare and additionally bestowed delicacies and clothing.
中大通三年，昭明太子薨，官屬罷，妃蔡氏別居金華宮，以襄爲中散大夫、領步兵校尉、金華宮家令、知金華宮事。
In the third year of Zhongdatong Crown Prince Zhaoming passed away and the official staff was dismissed; the consort of the Cai clan lived separately in Jinhua Palace, and Xiang was made grand master of palace leisure, colonel of the foot soldiers, steward of Jinhua Palace, and overseer of Jinhua Palace affairs.