《宋史·列传·卷一百三十二》
响应诏令上奏论述宽恤四事：减轻茶额钱，它州代贡礼物，科举考试恢复以前数额，免除官田令不耕种者交纳租税。改知徽州，不久提举江东路常平茶盐，最先提出役法不均的弊端。
有文集十卷。子孝览、孝曾、孝忠。孝曾后亦以出使殁于金，金人知为邵子，尚怜之。
In response to the imperial decree, he submitted a memorial on four matters of leniency: reducing the amount of tea money, allowing other states to pay tribute on behalf of the state, restoring the previous number of candidates for the imperial examination, and exempting the tenants of official land from paying rent if they did not cultivate it. He was transferred to Huizhou as governor, and soon after he was appointed to the post of zhihu of the Changping Tea and Salt Administration of Jiangdong Circuit. He was the first to point out the drawbacks of the inequitable system of corvee labor.