《北史·列传·卷三》
这时正值台省下文选用人员充当郡县守令，因为邢杲的侄子子瑶的资历和祖荫靠前，便任命他为河间太守。
会台申休简授郡县，以杲从子子瑶资廕居前，乃授河间太守。
It happened that at that time the Bureau of Ministries sent out a document ordering the selection of personnel to serve as commandery and county administrators. Because Xing Gao's nephew, Ziyuan, had length of service and family background, he was appointed Governor of Hejian.