《资治通鉴·汉纪·汉纪二十二》
成帝于是将谷永、刘向奏章所说灾异责任全在后宫的意思，转告给皇后，并且说： 官吏按照法制行事，又怎么可以怪罪呢！
上于是采谷永、刘向所言灾异咎验皆在后宫之意以报之，且曰： 吏拘于法，亦安足过！
Emperor Cheng conveyed the meaning of Gu Yong and Liu Xiang's report, which attributed the disasters to the empress, to the empress, and said: Officials act according to law, so how can they be blamed?