Hsiao explains that he wanted to appreciate the perspective of 21st century composers. After all, changing times produce changes in aesthetic values, and people's conception of what constitutes beautiful melody differs from era to era.
蕭泰然指出，他很想瞭解二十一世紀作曲家「看事情的角度」，因為隨著時代變遷，人的審美觀也會變遷，各個時代對於旋律美感的認定也各有不同。