《太平广记·卷四百九十四·杂录二》
不久倪若水作了诗寄到宰相府去，用以表达自己的真情实感，他的诗句很为当时的人们所称赞欣赏。
既而为诗投相府，以道其诚，其词为当时所称赏。
Not long after, Ni Ruoshui composed a poem and sent it to the prime minister's residence to express his true feelings. His poem was highly praised and appreciated by the people of the time.