"Lai Ho was a teacher, and he was also a friend." Because of illness, the old man speaks falteringly, and hasn't the strength to say very much. But most of the older generation in Changhua know the story of how Lai Ho saved Wu Ching-yang.
「賴和，是老師，也是朋友」，因為病苦，老人說話斷斷續續地，也已說不了太多，可是老一輩的彰化人都知道賴和救吳慶堂的故事。