Continuously writing, editing, and translating, Chung worked with amazing speed and perseverance. During his years as an elementary school teacher, he spent all of his weekends and winter and summer breaks on his writing.
不停地創作、編輯、與翻譯，鍾肇政展現驚人的速度和耐力，他說，執教小學期間，所有的週末、寒暑假他幾乎都是在書寫中度過。