"It was a matter of survival," says the troupe's third-generation leader Wei Mufa, recalling his father's decision at the time. "Since Fujianese opera was taking over it made sense for us to follow the trend."
「要生存，只好跟著潮流走，既然是福建戲流行的時代，那就改唱福建戲好了」，已經是第三代團主的魏木發回憶父親當時的決定。