That was until Betelnut Beauty, where the beginning of the film shows Lee Sinjie and Chang Chen standing in front of a metro station, screaming at an empty lot in the concrete jungle, ignoring the pelting rain. All the while, the camera is circling the youths. The scene is electrifying, and it reveals a breakthrough in Lin Cheng-sheng's directing technique.
對著水泥叢林大聲尖叫，不顧雨水打在身上，而攝影機繞著這對年輕身軀作三百六十度的旋轉運動，精彩的場面調度，凸顯了林正盛導技的突破。