Renowned for her performance of young male roles, she knew a huge repertoire of Taiwanese Opera tunes and folk songs, and was great at extemporaneous performances. Her fame soared with a play lasting several days called "Meng Lijun," in which she played the part of a woman who disguised herself as a man.
尤其以小生著稱的賽月金熟悉大量的歌仔調和民歌，即興才能又好，更被廈門觀眾封為四大名角之首，演出女扮男裝的《孟麗君》連本戲，風靡一時。