In 1996, he took the train down from Taipei to Lungtan in Taoyuan to start his life again. In his mind, he had only the thought: "I want to be an artist!" The same year he founded the UNIT-9 Workshop. Every day he would throw and create ceramics.
1996 年，他從台北搭乘平快火車到桃園龍潭，一無所有地面對完全歸零的自己，心裡只有一個念頭：「我要當藝術家！」