《明史·列传·卷十一》
高邮守将李齐招降了他，后又反叛，杀掉行省参政赵琏，并攻陷兴化，在德胜湖设立防卫栅栏，此时张士诚部已有万余人。
高邮守李齐谕降之，复叛。杀行省参政赵琏，并陷兴化，结砦德胜湖，有众万余。
Li Qi, the defender of Gaoyou, recruited him to surrender, but later rebelled, killed Zhao Lian, the political deputy of the province, and captured Xinghua, and set up a defensive fence in Desheng Lake. At this time, Zhang Shicheng's department had more than 10,000 people.