《太平广记·卷四百零二·宝三》
他曾把珠子拿给一个对宝物有研究的人看，那人说： 这是合浦那地方产的珍珠，拥有它，即使不做大官也会发大财的。 
曾示博物者。曰： 此合浦之宝也，得蓄之，纵未贵而当富矣。 
He once showed the pearl to a person who studied treasures, and that person said: This is a pearl from Hepu, and owning it, even if you don't become an official, you will become rich.