《周书·列传·卷三十四》
众人商议推选杨摽代理郡中事务，杨摽认为因王覆怜而使事情成功，就上表王覆怜为邵郡太守。
众议推摽行郡事，摽以因覆怜成事，遂表覆怜为邵郡守。
Everyone present agreed to appoint Yang Fan to act as the magistrate, but in light of Wang Fu Lian's contributions to the success of the operation, Yang Fan wrote a memorial to the emperor recommending Wang Fu Lian as the new magistrate of Shaozhou.