《明史·列传·卷七十》
大夏每次被召见，跪在御床前，孝宗往左右一看，近侍都退避走了。
大夏每被召，跪御榻前。帝左右顾，近侍辄引避。
Every time Daxia was summoned, he knelt in front of the imperial bed. Xiaozong looked to his left and right and saw that the entourage had all retreated.