2005 was the same year that Wang Chien-ming was officially brought up to MLB to play for the Yankees. Preoccupied with the "Wang Fever" that characterized the 2006 baseball season, "Very few fans actually still remembered, much less asked me about Tsao Chin-hui." Tsao hadn't gone anywhere.
2005 年同一年，王建民正式升上大聯盟，開始代表洋基隊出賽，再加上 2006 年整年的王建民瘋，「只有少數球迷還會想起小曹，問我小曹去哪了？」