《宋书·列传·卷八十一》
顾琛仍然被彭城王刘义康邀请，被任为司徒录事参军和山阴县令，再正式当司徒录事，迁官少府长。
琛仍为彭城王义康所请，补司徒录事参军，山阴令，复为司徒录事，迁少府。
Gu Chen was still invited by Pengcheng King Liu Yikang to be a military advisor for Situ and Yin County governor, and then officially became a Situ advisor and was promoted to be a major official and magistrate.