Luli was developed during the Wei-Jin/Southern and Northern Dynasty period, reaching its zenith in Sui Dynasty from the seventh to eighth century, and had an influence on Japan and the kingdoms of Korea (especially Silla) at the time.
律令は魏晋南北朝時代に発達し、7世紀～8世紀の隋唐期には最盛期を迎え、当時の日本や朝鮮諸国（特に新羅）へも影響を与えた。