From doing business, he not only has a deep familiarity with numerous locales but also has come in contact with all kinds of street people. He also studies with teachers of Taiwanese opera and the nankuan and peikuan musical styles so that he can mix these into his creative pot.
趁著做生意之便，他不但深入地方鄉鎮，接觸各形各色的市井人物，還向民間藝師學習歌仔、南北管等曲藝，融入創作中。