Lin Amei's husband was originally from Kueilin, in Kwanghsi. During the war he joined the youth brigades, and met Lin only after coming to Taiwan.
林阿梅的丈夫，原籍廣西桂林，兵馬倥傯時參加青年軍，來台後認識林阿梅，論及婚嫁時，家人曾警告林阿梅，「嫁給外省人不保險，也不知他家鄉情況，說不定已有妻室」，她卻不為所動。