All were returned for his personal enjoyment. Then in 1987, through an introduction of a friend, he wrote the soundtrack for Hou Hsiaohsien's-Dust in the Wind. Recording with only a NT $ 600 guitar, he won France's Nantes Film Festival award for "Best Dramatic Score."
直到民國七十六年，透過朋友引介，他為侯孝賢執導的電影「戀戀風塵」配樂，只用一把新台幣六百塊買來的吉他，居然奪得法國南特影展最佳配樂獎。