The major events that took place in 3 18 were:
When Si Marui, king of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, heard that Sima Ye had died, he proclaimed himself Yuan Di. The secretariat of Youzhou (now Beijing) in the Eastern Jin Dynasty suspected that Liu Kun had attempted suicide.
Liu Cong died, and his sons Yin Di and Liu Xie succeeded him. General Jin Zhun killed Liu Xie, and all the men and women of the Liu royal family were beheaded. When Liu Yao, the king of Zhongshan, heard of the chaos, he sent his troops from Chang 'an to ask for Jin Zhun, arrested all the Jin men and women and beheaded them all. Liu Yao is the throne.