Born the same year as the ROC, Lin, who grew up in Peiping with his judge father, has never found it difficult to hold his own chatting with politicians.
與民國同年生的林同棪祖籍福州，但從小隨任職法官的父親在北平長大，見慣來來往往的客人，從來不覺得與「政治人物」溝通是件難事。