Once, ten of these statues were grouped on the table of his studio. He found this deeply moving, and resolved to learn more about Chinese Buddhist iconography. He now collects them and writes about them in notebooks.
當十幾尊佛像擺在工作室桌上時，他深深被佛像的莊嚴造型震撼，激發出他鑽研中國佛像造型的決心，一邊蒐集佛像、一邊做筆記。