《新五代史·列传·杂传第三十五》
曾随唐明宗攻破梁的郫州，抓获判官赵凤，张廷蕴对他说： 我看你的样子必定是个儒生，不必隐瞒了。 
尝从明宗破梁郓州，获判官赵凤，廷蕴谓曰： 吾视汝貌必儒人，可无隐也。 
Zhang Tingyun once followed Tang Mingzong to conquer Pixizhou of Liang Dynasty, and captured the judge Zhao Feng, and Zhang Tingyun said to him: I think you must be a Confucian scholar, you don't have to hide it.