For example, Chi Hsi-chung's cousin Chi Tung-hsin had Wang You-ling as his homeroom teacher. Chi Tung-hsin was eager to look for a job to support his family, because of their dire situation. Two weeks after school began in his last year in high school, he asked to take three months off to attend a short course in telegraphy (after which he had the chance to go work on a fishing boat).
例如，戚希仲的堂兄弟戚桐欣就讀王又陵的導師班，因家境不好急著找工作養家，在高三下開學兩周就提出請長假三個月的要求，以便參加短期報務人員訓練班（結訓即可上漁船工作）。