He is best known for his 2003 book about his service in the Republic of China Army, Counting Mantou.
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It is based on a novel by Bo Yang, which is based on the true story of Republic of China Army's 93rd Division taking refuge in Santikhiri (Mae Salong) on northern border between Myanmar and Thailand.