In 1951, Wen met Hsieh Teng-huei while working for Shinkong Spinning. Hsieh might have been working in a textiles factory, but he was obsessed with music and frequently gathered musically inclined friends together to learn from one another.
一九五一年，溫錦添結識了在新光紡織工作的謝騰輝，謝騰輝雖然在紡織廠工作，但對音樂十分狂熱，經常召集一些對演奏有興趣的朋友，彼此切磋技藝。