《新五代史·列传·梁臣传第十》
不久梁军听说了，果然怀疑王彦温不是真心投降，在城下将他斩首，于是城中守备更加坚牢。
已而梁兵闻之，果疑彦温非实降者，斩之城下，由是城守益坚。
Soon, Liang forces heard of the matter, and indeed suspected that Wang Yanwen had not genuinely surrendered, and they executed him at the foot of the city wall. The city defenses therefore became even more solid.