Chen Kuo-fu's decision to go from pure directing into involvement in the production side was mainly because he recognized that Taiwan's film industry is in a very weak condition and is losing skilled professionals. But this gave him a sense of "release"; he would have to do everything himself.
從純做導演跨入製片範疇，主要因為陳國富認清台灣電影工業體質脆弱、專業技術人才流失的事實，他反而有種「解脫」的感覺：一切都得自己來。