Now, 20 years after his release from prison and with the help of his friend Chou Pi-se, he has gone back over a tough life which has moved in step with the course of modern Chinese history, especially after he followed the ROC government to Taiwan in 1949.
而在出獄二十年後的今天，柏楊在好友周碧瑟教授的幫助下，重新面對這近乎與現代中國同步的坎坷一生，尤其是一九四九年追隨國民政府遷台後的歷程。