This type of perfunctory and adulterated performance naturally does not satisfy Chi Yueh-oh, who explains her attendance with the old proverb: "The child may have scabies on its head, but it is your child after all."
對於歌仔戲這樣變調、潦草的演出，雖不能滿意，紀月娥卻也只能接受，因為「癩痢頭的兒子，總是自己的好」。