Hualien sent their city council chairman, and Chengkung had only me, this township secretary. During dinner I talked to the future director of the station about fish, and whether he was persuaded by my knowledge or moved by my sincerity I don't know, but the station wound up here.
花蓮派出了議會的議長，而成功只有我一個小秘書，在宴會上，我跟水試所的分所長大談「魚經」，不知道是我對魚的瞭解還是表現的誠意感動了他，反正最後水試所台東分所是落腳在我們成功了。