《南齐书·列传·卷四十》
先是呵斥强大官署，后又威慑众官吏，张设亭阁铺正坐榻，就抡起荆条皮鞭大施刑罚。
先诃强寺，却摄群曹，开亭正榻，便振荆革。
First, they scolded the powerful official offices, and then they intimidated all the officials. They set up pavilions and pavilions to lay down the right couch, and then they picked up the rattan and whip to impose severe punishments.