《陈书·列传·卷五》
每次饮食宴会，必定大规模地安排歌姬舞女表演多种歌舞，羌胡曲调也应有尽有，歌曲的音律和女乐的姿容，都是那时的最佳者，即使是临阵对敌，两军旗鼓相望的紧张时刻，也不会取消这种宴乐。
每饮会，必盛设女伎杂乐，备尽羌胡之声，音律姿容，并一时之妙，虽临对寇敌，旗鼓相望，弗之废也。
Every time he had a banquet, he would have a large number of singers and dancers perform a variety of songs and dances, including Qiang and Hu tunes. The music and the beauty of the female musicians were the best of the time. Even in times of battle, when the two armies were facing each other, he would not cancel this kind of entertainment.