By the postwar period he had built up a large collection of folk songs, some of the most familiar of which were published in the well-known arts journal Taiwanese Arts in Taiwan. Lu Ch'uan-sheng's procedure was to collect the types of folk ditties he wanted to use, quickly set them to music and perform them.
到了光復前後，他已先後採集了多首民歌，今日大家熟悉的「丟丟銅仔」、「六月田水」、「一隻鳥仔哮啾啾」… … 等均是發表在當時著名的文藝刊物「台灣文學」上的曲子。