《汉书·传·魏相丙吉传》
后来遭遇到登录监狱犯人全部杀死的诏命，丙吉不开门，抗拒了大难，不避严刑峻法终于保全了皇孙。
后遭条狱之召，吉扞拒大难，不避严刑峻法。
Afterward, an order was issued to kill all of the inmates of the prison; however, Ping Ji refused to open the prison door, resisting the calamity and disregarding the severity of the law; in the end, he safeguarded the emperor's grandson.