《元史·列传·卷十一》
凡参见皇帝都要行跪拜礼，速哥拒不下跪。金朝皇帝称赞他的刚毅不屈，令取酒赐饮，对他说 ：回去告诉你们国王，若要交兵，我们奉陪到底，年年纳贡则办不到。 
谒者令下拜，速哥曰： 我大国使，为尔屈乎！ 金主壮之，取金卮饮之酒曰： 归语汝主，必欲加兵，敢率精锐以相周旋，岁币非所闻也。 
Anyone who saw the emperor had to perform a kneeling and bowing ceremony, but Su Ge refused to kneel. The Emperor of the Jin Dynasty praised him for being unyielding and unyielding, and ordered that wine be brought for him to drink, and said to him, "Go back and tell your king that if you want to fight, we will accompany you to the end. Annual tribute is impossible."