"Like a madman, I throw myself into whatever I do. I love Buddhist statues, but I'm not a Buddhist," says Tsai, whose shoulder-length hair has become his trademark. In order to buy Buddhist statues, he once liquidated most of his assets, leaving only NT $ 500,000 for his family to live on.
「我做任何事都是瘋狂投入，我喜歡佛像，但不信仰佛教，」一頭及肩直髮已成註冊商標的蔡志忠說，他曾經為了買佛像幾乎「傾家蕩產」，剩下五十萬元養家活口。