As a well-educated Taiwanese during the Japanese era and one of the few Taiwanese able to work within the Japanese government, he merits attention, but people are also interested in him because of his good deeds.
大部分人對他好奇，一方面因為他是日據時代學識好、又是少數能進入日本政府做事的台籍菁英；一方面也因他的義行。