Cheng Lieh says his father just missed being arrested by the Japanese. Lucky to get advance notice of Japanese plans, Cheng Pin-tsung spent one night burning papers that might implicate others and then hurriedly boarded a boat to return to the mainland without even saying goodbye to his wife.
鄭烈表示，當年父親曾差點被日方逮捕，幸得內線消息，鄭品聰把同志資料連夜燒掉，就匆匆搭船逃回大陸，連向妻子告辭都來不及。