When I stood among them, I was just one of the players projecting real-life characters in a concealed conspiracy and intrigue.

Imagine yourself to be in someone’s shoes, and put yourself in someone’s position to find out what would be the answer like in this state of affairs. That was the reason quality engineering was such an exclusive and elite profession. The quality engineering thinking hats would always revolving all possibilities associated with the subject.

To complete this plot, I had put myself in many people’s shoes and tried to see things from their angle. It was pretty hard to believe as a true that there were so many unprejudiced people out there, above all from this technological industry, without any questions they let others walked into their reserved world.

When I stood among them, I was just one of the players projecting real-life characters in a concealed conspiracy and intrigue. From the microscopic picture reproduced by this band of dramatic persons, I found the mirror image of the futuristic world. And I had cautiously depicted their impressive and true-life stories in my memoirs – Life is full of surprises, 11 chapters of “The new high tech machine”.

Insightful information about hi-tech industries, how a minor scientific error could lead to a major disaster, management’s approach, the team’s effort, decision, solution, and priority, individual’s attitude towards a scientific error, what was the greatest deficit found from this team, what were the external influences, what were the environmental and social impacts following the decision made by this team, and more.

WaiPing Lee/ Nov 2010

One of the pleasures of being an actor is quite simply taking a walk in someone else’s shoes. And when I look at the roles I’ve played, I’m kind of amazed at all the wonderful adventures I’ve had and the different things I’ve learned. – Willem Dafoe