Like other early Chu rulers, he held the hereditary noble rank of viscount first granted to his great-grandfather Xiong Yi by King Cheng of Zhou.
Xiong Yi | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui | Gongsun Sheng | Sheng-yen | Sheng Shicai | Sheng (linguistics) | Sheng | Liu Sheng | Kang Sheng | Huang Sheng Shyan | Bright Sheng | Xiong Yang | Xiong Qu | Xiong Foxi | Tang Ti-sheng | Sheng Xuanhuai | sheng (instrument) | Sheng Guangzu | sheng | Lu Sheng-yen | Lin Chia-sheng | Jeff Sheng | Hua Xiong | Andrew Sheng |
His younger son Xiong Yang also ascended the throne after Xiong Sheng's death.