Thanks to this, Liu was invited to meet President Chiang Kai-shek three times, and this has much to do with why, after he started Biographical Literature, he never got into serious trouble although articles often ventured into areas which were politically sensitive in the martial law era.
劉紹唐並因此被老蔣總統召見三次，對他後來在戒嚴時代辦「傳記文學」，時常遊走文字禁忌之邊緣，卻一直未以稿賈禍頗有關係。