《新唐书·列传·卷六十》
皇帝醒悟了，将王忠嗣贬官免死，王忠嗣没被杀头，朝官们都称赞他仗义。
帝寤，为末贷其罪，忠嗣不及诛。朝廷称其义。
The emperor came to his senses, demoted Wang Zhongsi but spared his life. Wang Zhongsi was not executed, and all the court officials praised Geshu Han for his loyalty.