《新唐书·列传·卷一》
玄宗无可奈何，只好与贵妃诀别，让人牵去，缢杀于路旁祠庙之下，用紫茵包裹其尸，埋于道旁，时年三十八岁。
帝不得已，与妃诀，引而去，缢路祠下，裹尸以紫茵，瘗道侧，年三十八。
Xuanzong had no choice but to bid farewell to the imperial concubine, and had her led away and strangled to death under a temple by the roadside. Her body was then wrapped in a purple carpet and buried beside the road; she was thirty-eight years old at the time.