On the contrary, it is school teachers who have founded calligraphy societies on their own, and middle-school teacher Liao Shu-chen, who has practiced calligraphy continuously for eight or nine years, says there are all sorts of good points to its practice. So-called "holding one's breath to create characters" means that calligraphy is more than just writing words; it is also a breathing exercise.
反倒是一些學校老師乾脆自組書法社，連續寫了八、九年書法的國中老師廖淑貞說，寫書法好處多多，所謂「閉氣做字」，寫書法不但可以練字，同時還可以練氣。