Taking the form of weekly reports, which have been commonly assigned at Taiwan's elementary and junior high schools for years, the work was first published in serial form in a newspaper. A year later it came out as a book with 30,000 copies coming off the presses in a few months.
作者用台灣中小學多年來使用的週記方式，先在報上連載發表，一年後成書，幾個月內已印行了三萬多冊。