《资治通鉴·齐纪·齐纪三》
王晏报告说： 萧鸾才干有余，但不熟悉豪门士族，恐怕不能担当这项职务。 
晏启曰： 鸾清干有馀；然不谙百氏，恐不可居此职。 
Wang Yan replied: “Xiao Luan is capable enough, but he is not familiar enough with the high-ranking noble clans, so I fear he will not be up to this task.”