《周书·本纪·卷一》
况且长河万里，很难防御，如果一处被高欢渡过，大事就完了。 于是任命大都督趟贵为别道行台，从蒲坂渡河，直扑并州。
且长河万里，扞御为难，若一处得度，大事去矣。 即以大都督赵贵为别道行台，自蒲阪济，趣并州。
Moreover, the Yellow River is万里 long and difficult to defend. If Gao Huan crosses the river in one place, everything will be over. Consequently, he appointed Grand Commandant Tang Gui as the Commander at a Separate Base, crossed the river from Puz坂, and attacked Bingzhou directly.