《太平广记·卷一百三十·报应二十》
窦凝就把他请来，在内阁设了一个法坛，不一会鬼果然来了，但却不敢上台阶，和尚责说： 你这鬼，不应干预人间的事情，你到这里做什么！
置坛内阁，须臾鬼至，不敢升阶。僧让之曰： 鬼道不合干人，何至是耶！
Dou Ning invited Tan Liang to his home, where he set up an altar in the inner chamber, and before long, the ghost actually turned up, but it did not dare to step onto the altar, The monk berated the ghost, saying: "You are but a ghost, and you have no business interfering in the affairs of the mortal realm, Why have you come here?"