However, from the middle to late part of the Kofun period, this Period of Sixteen Kingdoms in China ended; it was the Pei-Dynasty which continued to rule by Northern Wei, Eastern Wei, Western Wei, Northern Qi, and Northern Zhou.
古墳時代中期から後期には、中国では五胡十六国時代が終わり、北魏・東魏・西魏・北斉・北周と続く北朝(中国)の時代である。