The enthusiasm of opera fans in Southeast Asia made it an unforgettable time for the performers. Liao Chiung-chih, a winner of the National Culture and Arts Award, spent a year and a half in the region during that period, performing with the Peony-Cassia Troupe.
提及當年東南亞戲迷的熱情，演員們至今難忘，國家文藝獎得主廖瓊枝就在當時跟著牡丹桂劇團前往東南亞演出達一年半之久。