《梁书·列传·卷二十三》
当时萧懿正在吃饭，接到命令，立刻扔掉筷子起身，率领精锐士兵三千人救援京城。
懿时方食，投箸而起，率锐卒三千人援城。
Xiao Yi was having a meal at the time, and on receipt of the order, immediately threw down his chopsticks and got up. He led 3,000 elite troops to relieve the capital.