《资治通鉴·后晋纪·后晋纪四》
池州这个地方在南唐辖境中有较多贬迁的官属，节度使上蔡人王彦俦防备控制他们很严厉，几乎不能维持生活，惟独对待常梦锡仍如他在朝廷时一样。
池州多迁客，节度使上蔡王彦俦，防制过甚，几不聊生，惟事梦锡如在朝廷。
Chizhou was a place where many degraded officials from Southern Tang were exiled to. The military governor, Wang Yanzhou from Shangcai, was very strict in his control and surveillance of them. It was almost impossible for them to survive, but he treated Chang Mengxi the same as when he was in the court.