The heretics wondered how literature could limit itself to playing games with technique at a time when the country was facing crises at home and abroad, and argued that it should instead be considering the livelihood of the people and the future of Taiwanese society.
論者認為，國家處在內憂外患困境中，文學怎堪只限於玩弄技巧，應思國家社會前途與民生的發展。