He compelled the British merchants to surrender all their opium, totaling 22,000 chests (one chest containing about 120jin of opium) and it publicly burned in Humen, not far from Guangzhou.

• 勒令英国烟贩们上缴全部鸦片，总计22,000箱（每箱约120斤鸦片），并且在离广州不远的虎门当众销毁。