First of all, it is one of the founding heroes of Datang. Hou was born in an official family. He joined the king of Qin in his early years and followed Li Shimin, the king of Qin, and made great military achievements. As a result, he was appreciated by Li Shimin, and was named as a cycling general. Later, Hou also took an active part in the Xuanwumen incident, and after he acceded to the throne, he was named Lord Lu, the official worshipped the general, and soon moved to the right general, and was named the minister of war, so Hou studied the art of war beside Li Jing, actively participated in the crusade against Tuguhun, and made repeated military achievements. Therefore, he was named Lord Chen, and the official worshipped the official and was responsible for selecting talents for the court. Subsequently, he was ordered to pacify the new king of Gaochang and was listed as a hero of Lingyange.
Later, he was ordered to be executed for rebellion. Hou was listed among the heroes of Fengta because he was a founding hero and later made great contributions to the crusade against Tuguhun and Gaochang. I attach great importance to him, but Hou is arrogant because of his contribution. After Gao Chang was destroyed, after seeing the wealth, he took some gold and silver jewelry for himself. When he learned about it, he arrested Hou, but let him go because of his contribution. Those who escaped did not stop. He hooked up with Wang Wei and prepared to rebel. Later, after the rebellion failed, court officials thought Hou must be put to death, so Emperor Taizong had to put him to death.
Finally, as a hero of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Hou was considered to be exempt from the death penalty because of his outstanding contributions, but he did not expect public anger and finally went to the execution ground.