《魏书·列传·卷三十八》
南济阴郡睢陵县人赵怜等进言说，韩念祖善于安抚百姓，廉洁奉公，恳请韩念祖前去任睢陵县令。
南济阴郡睢陵县人赵怜等辞称念祖善于绥抚，清身洁己，请乞念祖为睢陵令。
Zhao Lian and others from Suiling County, Nanyang Commandery, submitted a statement, indicating that Han Nianzu was good at pacifying the people, was honest and incorruptible, and earnestly requested that Han Nianzu be sent to serve as the magistrate of Suiling County.