In the old days, the wealthy regarded artistic brickwork, and wood and stone carvings, as ways to decorate their houses and flaunt their wealth. The last two have stayed as large parts of local culture, but brickwork somehow fell out of favor, and so Liao set herself to reviving brickworking as a living part of the culture.
早期富有人家為彰顯自己，以磚雕、木雕與石雕等為房屋做裝飾，只是石雕與木雕都有文化傳承，磚雕卻無人銜接，廖嫦娥於是下定決心要發揚磚瓦文化。