《明史·列传·卷一百六十九》
士民哀悼不已，有一老妇人夜间失声恸哭，有人问她为何如此，她说： 丁公一死，我生活失去了依靠。 
而积遂得疾以卒，士民聚哭于途。有一妪夜哭极哀，或问之，曰： 来岁当甲首，丁公死，吾无以聊生矣。 
The people mourned and couldn't stop. An old woman cried out in the night, and someone asked her why she said that: "When Ding Gong died, my life had no support."