Her father, Wang Hsing-ting, a retired soldier who had been a star on the military's basketball team had a love of country as strong as Tsai's. Hence, Tsai appealed with "a resolution for Olympic glory in eight years." He told Wang's father, "Other people aren't willing to take this road so we'll play fools and go it alone.
王惠珍的父親王星亭是退伍軍人，亦曾是軍中籃球隊的好手，愛國心及榮譽感原本就強，因此蔡榮斌以「八年協定、奧運爭光」為訴求，對王父說：「別人不願走的路，我們當傻瓜來走走看。