And in temple festivals or processions, the "Ghostbusting Eight Generals," described in this issue, who perform on behalf of the temples 'host gods (such as Chenghuang), are also striving to maintain their original glory among the native yi-chen, or folk performance arts. Whether or not they can do so depends not only upon objective conditions, but also upon the efforts and cultivation of the members.
而本期所刊載的「八家將」﹘﹘迎神賽會中擔任廟宇主神（如城隍爺）先頭部隊的捉鬼大將，能否繼續在本土藝陣中保持原有身段，除了大環境外，端看扮演成員本身努力與否及素養如何。