Lin, who has worked with Peking Opera performers for many years and has a vast amount of experience, says that she can teach them to relax and change their gestures, and she can also make them into dancers. But what Snow in August demanded was not dance, but "dance that is not dance," and this had her stumped.
與京劇演員工作多年，經驗豐富的林秀偉說，她可以改變京劇演員的身體讓他們放鬆，可以運用京劇演員讓他們跳舞，但《八月雪》不要舞蹈，要「非舞蹈」的舞蹈，這可把她難倒了。