In the past, injured workers were taught to paint with less-than-nimble mouths, feet, or prosthetic limbs. They pretended all was well by copying model paintings of carp and landscapes that bore no relationship to the bitterness they felt, producing pieces that were sold at charity bazaars.
以往工傷者上繪畫課，總是被教導用不靈活的口、足、義肢，根據臨摹畫稿完成與他們淒苦心境迥異的「錦鯉」、「山水」等粉飾太平的畫面，然後義賣賺錢。