《金史·本纪·卷八》
平章政事襄和汝霖回答说 ：臣等如果有所知道的，怎敢不说？只是没有合适的人罢了。 皇上说 ：春秋时代各国分裂，土地狭小，都有贤才。卿等不举荐罢了。
癸巳，宋使朝辞，以所献礼物中玉器五，玻璃器二十，及弓剑之属使还遗宋，曰： 此皆尔国前主珍玩之物，所宜宝藏，以无忘追慕。
Xiang He, the Pingzhang Shi of Political Affairs, and Zhang Rulin answered: if your majesty has any knowledge about this, how dare we not speak out? It's just that there is no suitable one. The emperor said: during the Spring and Autumn Period, the states were fragmented, and the territories were small, but there were capable people in the states. You just did not recommend them.