Lu Su-wei was stricken with meningitis at the age of eight and, as he was not treated right away, suffered limited brain damage. Afflicted with short-term memory loss and learning difficulties, Lu did not learn to read until he was in the fifth grade. He grew up being called names like "idiot" and "moron."
八歲時，盧蘇偉患了腦膜炎，因延誤就醫，致使部份腦功能受損，直到國小五年級才開始識字，是短暫記憶健忘症的學習障礙者，從小在「豬」、「笨蛋」的責罵聲中長大。