A: Ever since taking up the idea of a project on the Yangtze, what angle to take has always been a problem. I could have done a travelogue, using simple terminology, but I discovered there were many such books on the market. Many writers have done books on journeys along the Silk Road, along the borderlands, and so on.
答：從我提出長江採訪計畫開始，就對角度問題很困擾，如果以遊記的方式來寫，比較簡單，但是我發現市面已有很多這樣的書，很多作家都寫過，譬如絲路之旅、邊疆之旅等。