At the time he felt that dialogue shows were dead. The concept behind his play was to stimulate people to reflect upon tradition through a form of performance art which has been forgotten by the times. Little did he expect that this "comic dialogue theater" would inadvertently infuse a breath of life into comic dialogue.
那時他覺得「相聲已經死了」，做戲的動機原是想借一種被時代遺忘的表演藝術，來喚起大家對傳統的省思。