Among them, National Taiwan University professor Hu Yao-heng was highly appreciative of Gao's works, and introduced them to movie director Li Hsing and theater critic Kung Min. Consequently, the four became close friends.
其中，台大教授胡耀恆非常賞識高行健的作品，把他介紹給導演李行及戲劇評論家貢敏，四個人遂變成好朋友。