《明史·列传·卷一百三十三》
没多久，辽阳失陷，周宗建更加急迫地责备主事大臣，于是请求皇帝破格任用人才，召回熊廷弼。
无何，沈阳破，宗建责当事大臣益急，因请破格用人，召还熊廷弼。
Not long after, Liaoyang fell, and Zhou Zongjian became even more determined to criticize the ministers in power, so he asked the emperor to make an exception and appoint talented people and recall Xiong Tingbi.