Book of Han: He personally inspected the Yellow River breach at Huzi; everyone from the generals down carried firewood to block it, and he composed…
He personally inspected the Yellow River breach at Huzi; everyone from the generals down carried firewood to block it, and he composed the 'Song of Huzi'.
至瓠子，臨決河，命從臣將軍以下皆負薪塞河隄，作瓠子之歌
Location: 漢書卷006 武帝元封二年四月
At Huzi, where the Yellow River dike had burst, he personally oversaw the sealing of the breach, stayed two days, sank jade as a sacrifice, and had two ministers seal it.
還至瓠子，自臨塞決河，留二日，沈祠而去。
Location: 史記卷012 孝武本紀
Place: 濮陽
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