His many ideas on ecology during a conference in Ilan drew the attention of then county county chief executive Yu Shyi-kun, who asked him to come and help out in Ilan.
一次到宜蘭參加會議，因為表達自己對環境生態的種種意見，引起當時縣長游錫 $ 的注意，進而邀請他來宜蘭工作。