《宋史·列传·卷一百九十五》
黄池之会，孔子感到甚为痛心，因为它似乎表明中原国家无能人。
黄池之会，孔子所甚痛也，可以明中国之无人矣。
Confucius felt heavy-hearted at the meeting at Huangchi, because it seemed to show that there were no capable people in the Central Plains states.