And because his grandmother ran a tearoom and his mother later ran a gambling hall, Chang Chien-chih was rejected and laughed at all the more. He started playing hooky, and sometimes even ran away from home.
娘娘腔的傾向，加上外婆開茶室，媽媽後來又經營賭場，更加使得張建志被排擠和嘲笑，於是他開始逃學，甚至逃家。