《太平广记·卷四百零五·宝六（钱》
襄汉节度使渤海人高元裕，大和九年从中书舍人迁任阆州牧，来到不久就见过这根大木头，觉得很稀罕。
襄汉节度使勃海高元裕，大和九年，自中书舍人牧阆中。下车未几，亦尝见之，固以为异矣。
Gao Yuanyu, the Bohai military governor of the Xiang-Han region, was transferred from the Zhongshu Councillor to the pastor of Langzhou in the ninth year of Daye. He saw this log soon after he arrived and thought it was very rare.