Saved from the sledgehammer Following his graduation from high school, Lin moved with his family back to Sanhsia Township in Taipei County, bringing the gramophone along with his old and no longer functional hunting rifle. He took the university entrance exams and enrolled in the history department at National Cheng Kung University.
鐵鎚下的奇遇高中畢業後，林本博帶著留聲機和已不堪使用的獵槍，隨家人搬回台北三峽，然後考入成功大學歷史系就讀。