It was just at this time that Chen Shih-chi took charge of the Printed Materials Department. Chen strongly opposed contracting the magazine out, for several reasons. First, he had been through a bad experience with Vista, which ended up halting publication shortly after being contracted out. Secondly, he had his own ideas about format, having once trans lated an English language book on publication layout.
這時，陳世琪剛好接掌資編處，他一方面因早年新聞局外文刊物 Vista 包給業者，結果導致停刊的慘痛經驗，堅決反對外包；另一方面，他對雜誌編排頗有概念，曾經譯過一本英文美編刊物；加上平常從言談間觀察，覺得官麗嘉很有才能，若是能不受官僚體系層層節制的束縛，一定能發揮所長，把光華編好。