《后汉书·本纪·光武帝纪上》
起初，光武曾为舂陵侯佃户欠租投诉于严尤，严尤见光武就对他另眼看待。
初，光武为舂陵侯家讼逋租于尤，尤见而奇之。
Guangwu had previously complained to Yan You about the rent arrears of his tenant farmers near Chongling. When Yan You saw Guangwu, he had a different opinion of him.