《旧唐书·列传·卷一百三十九》
玄植辩论很漂亮，申叙了规劝讽谏之意，高宗对他很是礼重。后来因事被牵累获罪，被贬为汜水县令，逝世于任上。
与道士、沙门在御前讲说经义，玄植辨论甚美，申规讽，帝深礼之。后坐事左迁汜水令，卒官。
Xuanzhi's debate was brilliant, he expounded the principles of admonition and remonstrance, and Gaozong respected this very much. Later, due to matters being discovered later on, he suffered disgrace and was demoted to the position of Magistrate of Sishui County, and died while in office.