 In March 768 , he began his journey again and got as far as Hunan province , where he died in Tanzhou ( now Changsha ) in November or December 770 , in his 58th year . He was survived by his wife and two sons , who remained in the area for some years at least . His last known descendant is a grandson who requested a grave inscription for the poet from Yuan Zhen in 813 . 
 In March 768 , he began his journey again and got as far as Hunan province , where he died in Tanzhou ( now Changsha ) in November or December 770 , in his 58th year . He was survived by his wife and two sons , <a href='null_relcl' title='1'><mark>who</mark></a>remained in the area for some years at least . His last known descendant <a href='drop_aux' title='2'><mark>is</mark></a>a grandson <a href='null_relcl' title='3'><mark>who</mark></a>requested a grave inscription for the poet from Yuan Zhen in 813 . 
In March 768 , he began his journey again and got as far as Hunan province , where he died in Tanzhou ( now Changsha ) in November or December 770 , in his 58th year . He was survived by his wife and 2 sons , remained in da area for sum yrs at least . His last known descendant a grandson requested a grave inscription for the poet from Yuan Zhen in 813 .