湯霖早年喪父，事母至孝。母親曾經患有熱病，換了好幾個醫生都沒能見效。母親不肯飲藥，說：「只有得到冰，我的病才可愈。」當時天氣甚熱，湯霖求冰不得，好幾天在池上號哭。忽聽的池中戛戛有聲，拭淚而視，是冰化成的水。於是取來給母親吃，她的病最後好了。
參考文獻
- 《元史·卷一百九十八·列傳第八十五·孝友二》
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