Yang Kui, meanwhile, threw himself into the post-war reconstruction effort and remained active in the literary field. He worked as an editor at the Li-hsing Pao, compiled a three-volume collection entitled Taiwanese Literature, and produced a series of translations which placed Japanese and Chinese on facing pages, including works by Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Yu Dafu, and Shen Congwen.
楊逵除了參與「力行報」編務、創辦「台灣文學」三輯，並以中日文對照翻譯叢書，出版魯迅、茅盾、郁達夫、沈從文等的作品，積極投入台灣戰後重建和文學參與。