《魏书·列传·卷五十九》
裴叔业少有气度才干，颇以将略自许。出仕萧赜，历任右军将军、东中郎将谘议参军。萧鸾见到叔业便大为惊奇，对他说： 卿有如此有志之相，何怕不大富贵。应该不断努力。 
因转营，为文炽所掩，统军胡小虎、崔珍宝并见俘执。子建遣诞助讨之。
Pei Shuyue was a man of great bearing and talent since his youth, who regarded himself as a strategist. He served Xiao Zai as an official, successively holding the posts of General of the Right Army, Dong Zhonglang General and Councillor. When Xiao Luan saw Shuyue, he was greatly surprised and said to him, "You have such a strong ambition, why are you not afraid of being rich and powerful? You should continue to work hard. "