Earlier on in the sixties, Tuann attracted people's attention with her book The Drama of the Final Night. But what really made her widely famous was the series of novels including Mayor Yin, published in the mid-seventies.
陳早於六○年代即以〈最後夜戲〉等作引起注意，但真正使她名噪一時的，是七○年代中期的《尹縣長》等系列小說。