During vacations from high school and college, Liao managed to write two or three pieces a year. As she had always used pen names, no one realized how much she had already published in her youth when she began to make a name for herself.
從高中到大學，利用寒暑假，廖輝英維持每年 2、3 篇的創作，由於都用筆名發表，因此成名之初，沒有人知道她曾是個文藝青年。