Even though Shih Yun-chung, who lives near Chihkan Lou in Tainan City, has in his collection six ancestral portraits of eminent family members, his sons, daughters and grandchildren rarely get a chance to look at the venerable faces of these ancestors. His daughter remembers that she has seen them only once, and that was in the display hall at a cultural artifacts exhibition.
住在台南赤崁樓附近的石允忠雖然收藏有六張祖宗畫，然而他的子女和孫兒們卻難得一瞻祖先的尊容，女兒記得自己只看過一次祖先的畫像，而且還是在文物展覽的會場上。