Recalling her childhood, she says, "My bedroom window used to face the stage of Hsinchuang's Kuanti Temple." Ai-ai remembers lying on her windowsill, singing along with the Taiwanese operas being performed across the way. "I used to know the lyrics to all the operas."
「小時候，我房間的窗口正對的，就是新莊關帝廟的戲臺，」八十四歲的愛愛回憶，小時候，她總愛趴在窗台上，跟著歌仔戲演員唱戲，「幾乎所有的歌仔戲詞，我都會唱，」愛愛表示。