When, in 1993, mainland Chinese director Chen Kaige released his film Farewell My Concubine, Yang was enraptured, watching the film 10 times in succession and diligently studying Chen's script. Hitting the silver screen
1993 年大陸導演陳凱歌的《霸王別姬》上映，他看的欲罷不能，連看 10 遍，也認真研讀陳凱歌的劇本。