《晋书·列传·第一章》
左芬白幼好学，善于写文章，名声仅亚于左思，武帝听说之后将她纳在后宫。
芬少好学，善缀文，名亚于思，武帝闻而纳之。
Zuo Fen was fair and young, and was good at writing articles; her reputation was only second to Zuo Si; after hearing about it, Emperor Wu added her to the harem.