《太平广记·卷一百六十四·名贤（》
曾经有一个朝鲜半岛新罗国的使臣来到中原请求说：东方民族的官员和百姓想请萧颖士去作国师。
常有新罗使至，云：东夷士庶，愿请萧夫子为国师。
Once there was an envoy from Silla, Korea who came to the Central Plains and made a request: “The officials and people of the peoples of the East would like to invite Xiao Yingshi to be our national teacher.”