True colors Chiayi's oldest Generals troupe, according to the elders of the Chenyutang Association, was the Juyi Tsengshoutang, to which the face-painting master Tsai Lien belonged when he taught Yeh Hai and others in 1919. It was then that the Chiayi area first cultivated professional face painters.
振字衍派「填色法」嘉義最早的家將團，據振裕堂耆老證實，確由台南「如意增壽堂」的臉譜畫師蔡連於一九一九年傳給葉海等人，自此之後，嘉義地區才培養出專屬的家將面師。