(Daewongun's confinement continued for another three years despite Gojong's petitions appealing for his release, and when he returned home it was with YUAN Shikai, Resident in Korea for Diplomatic and Commercial Relations.)
（高宗の解放嘆願書の効無く、大院君の幽閉は３年間続き、帰国は駐箚朝鮮総理交渉通商事宜の袁世凱と共とだった。