Lin was a multitalented dad. He spent days working as an editor with the Mandarin Daily News, and late nights hunched over his desk at home writing. He also took care of his three daughters, personally dealing with physical, psychological, and school-related issues as they arose. He also often put the family's limited funds to use taking them on frequent trips abroad.
林良是個萬能老爸，平日在國語日報擔任編輯，回家後要趁深夜伏案寫稿，此外還要照顧 3 個女兒，生理、心理、課業等問題都一手包辦，還常以有限的預算帶孩子出外旅行。