Though he began feeling strongly homesick in those days, he became the chief priest of the Suibi-ji Temple in Nanshan, Changan as requested, and was conferred the title of 'Hokaku Shinku Zenji' by the Yuan Dynasty.
この頃より帰国の念が募ったが、請われて長安南山翠微寺の住職となり、元の朝廷から「宝覚真空禅師」の号を特賜された。