Fortunately, the entrance test for the newly established Taipei National University of the Arts was scheduled for the same day as the college entrance exam. He opted to take the test for NTUA to "avoid the embarrassment of flunking the college entrance exam."
所幸剛成立的國立藝術學院，和大學聯考同一天舉行，他選擇報考人文氣息濃厚的藝術學院，也「避開了大學落榜的尷尬」。