《明史·列传·卷一百九十九》
两路军队于是在茂州会师，杨者七出来投降并迎接官军，官军便仍然让杨者七统领该州事务。
两军遂会于茂州，杨者七迎降，以者七仍领其州。
The two armies then met at Maozhou. Yang Zheqi surrendered and greeted the officers. The officers then ordered Yang Zheqi to continue to oversee the affairs of the prefecture.