He saw irony in how senior directors such as Hou Hsiao-hsien, Ann Hui and Wan Jen beat their breasts and stamp their feet, hobble around in casts after they have broken their legs, or suffer from rheumatism on the set--only to create something that makes the audience just laugh and laugh.
侯孝賢、許鞍華、萬仁等資深導演，在片場導戲時捶胸頓足、架著石膏腿、忍著風濕痛的模樣，經他一表演出來，全場觀眾哈哈大笑。