In the process, he not only became a master gamer but also an expert translator. In 1992, Chu took the national college entrance exams and was accepted into the electronic engineering program at National Central University. In the summer before college, Chu decided to pass the time by starting a column in a gaming magazine to share the experience he had gained through his readings in fantasy literature with a broader public.
1992 年，朱學恆考上中央大學電機系，在等待入學的暑假期間，為了打發時間，開始嘗試在電玩雜誌上開闢專欄，將他多年在奇幻文學領域所累積的知識與經驗，引介給一般大眾，洋洋灑灑地寫了許多特稿。