Recalling those days, he says he himself wasn't really aware of anything, but his more sensitive wife felt something was wrong. The creative life requires quiet, concentration, and interest; thus Chu Te-yung would normally throw himself into his drawings, but every time a holiday came along he was sure to pull out all the stops, go out and let off steam, and enjoy some relaxed leisure activity.
回想那段日子，他說自己並沒太深刻的感受，但細心的太太卻發覺不對勁，創作工作本來就需要安靜、專注、興趣，因此朱德庸平常定心埋首畫堆努力工作，但每逢假日，他一定會徹底釋放自己，到外面透透氣，享受一下放空的閒適快樂。