The grant-application regulations state that each film production company can only submit two films for grants per year, and Central was over the limit, so they approached Spring International and Taiwan Film about "borrowing their licenses."
由於輔導金規定一家電影公司只能申請兩部影片，當時中影申請輔導金的名額已滿，於是就向春暉、台影兩家同業「借牌」。