《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪二十四》
上官婉儿与武三思私通，所以偏袒武氏，她又向韦后推荐武三思，将武三思领进宫中，唐中宗于是开始与武三思商议政事，张柬之等人从此都受到了武三思的遏制。
三思通焉，故党于武氏，又荐三思于韦后，引入禁中，上遂与三思图议政事，张柬之等皆受制于三思矣。
Shangguan Wan’r had an illicit relationship with Wu Sansi, and therefore favored the Wu clan. She recommended Wu Sansi to Empress Wei and introduced Wu Sansi into the palace. Emperor Zhongzong then began to discuss the state affairs with Wu Sansi, and Zhang Jianzhi and others were suppressed by Wu Sansi.