Professor Li Feng-mao of the Department of Chinese at National Chengchih University believes that the broad support and affection for Nacha is because he represents the potential for rebellion in people under a regime of ritual and regulation.
政治大學中文系教授李豐楙便以為哪吒的廣受愛戴，代表著禮教體制下，人們所潛藏的叛逆心情。