(Editor's note: When he was an eighth grader, Yang Po-yin came in second in a nationwide math test, and his father, a mathematics professor at National Taiwan University, asked educational authorities to let him enter university. It caused quite a stir at the time, and he was finally allowed to skip into high school under treatment as a "special case.")
（編按：楊柏因當年以國二之齡獲得全國數學競試第二名，他父親﹘ ﹘台大數學系教授楊維哲﹘﹘向教育當局申請「跳級」升大學，著實震驚了教育界，後來以「專案」處理升高中。）