The beautiful motherland of a dream: In the period of the Japanese occupation of Taiwan, Chang Chi-lang had studied Chinese characters and classics at home since he was a child. When he passed the age of ten he crossed the sea to study Chinese in Amoy for around three years, so he was deeply influenced by Chinese culture.
夢裡的美麗祖國在日據時代，鳳林張家的張七郎自幼即在家中學習漢字、讀古書，十餘歲渡海前往廈門學漢文約三年，受中國文化影響甚深。