While her fellow students would begin with their own life as subject matter, Lee herself found that she had grown up in a very stable, fairly monotonous environment. Furthermore, she was unacquainted with many of the hot political issues that animated so many documentaries. It would be a challenge for her to make herself known.
後來李香秀發現同學們都是從自己的生活經驗著手，偏偏她的成長過程太安靜、太單純，再加上不熟悉紀錄片中最具衝突張力的政治議題，要凸顯特色就成為一種艱困挑戰。