In 584, Chen Shubao built three particularly luxurious pavilions within his palace—Linchun Pavilion (), Jieqi Pavilion (), and Wangxian Pavilion (), residing himself at Linchun Pavilion, while having Consort Zhang reside at Jieqi Pavilion and Consorts Gong and Kong share Wangxian Pavilion. He often spent his days feasting with his concubines, headed by Consort Zhang, as well as those ladies in waiting and officials who had literary talent (including Jiang Zong, whom he made prime minister, Kong Fan, and Wang Cuo (), having those officials and ladies in waiting sing or write poetry to praise his concubines' beauty. Two of the particularly known songs, "Yushu Houting Hua" () and "Linchun Yue" (), were written to praise the beauties of Consorts Zhang and Kong.