For collecting folk songs, Hong's facility with the local patois is matched by his personal experience farming and fishing. At any time over the course of a conversation with old people, he can enter their lives, making them take him as one of their own.
除了在地語言上的長處，在歌謠採集時，洪敏聰以農作漁撈的經驗，能在隨意聊天中深入老人家生活，更使得老人們很快就把他當自己人。做山與討海