He said he is always moved to tears when he hears the passage in the song which says: "Though I have never seen the beauty of the Long River, I always roam there in my dreams; though I have never heard the roaring of the Yellow River, I can always conjure up a picture of its turbulent waters."
一首歌牽出的感慨每當我聽到「雖不曾看見長江美，夢裡常神遊長江水；雖不曾聽見黃河壯，澎湃洶湧在夢裡。