Hung I-nan kept up his drawing from boot camp to discharge while serving in the military. And Liu Tsung-ming, working for a cartoonist he admired, slept in a warehouse.
董大山則到各處去自我推薦，希望得到畫插圖的機會，好實現替兒童作畫的理想；劉宗銘因為崇拜一位漫畫家，替他做事，不在乎睡倉庫；洪義男連當兵都不間斷畫漫畫，從關東橋訓練中心畫到澎湖，從澎湖畫到台南；從中山室畫到床上。