His father entered this line at the age of 13 or 14. Lin himself began studying with a master chef at the age of 12. Today he has two sons who also make their living this way.
他的父親打從十三、四歲起就踏入這一行；他自己十二歲正式拜師學藝；如今他有兩個兒子也靠這行討生活。