《太平广记·卷一百九十五·豪侠三》
唐宪宗元和年间，江淮有一个唐山人，他读过史书，并且好道，常住名山，自己说他会缩锡术。
唐元和中，江淮有唐山人者涉猎史传，好道，常居名山。
During the Yuanhe years of Emperor Xianzong of the Tang Dynasty, there was a Tangshan man in Jianghuai who had read historical books and was interested in the Way. He often lived in famous mountains and claimed that he knew the shrinking tin technique.