In April at Ketsai Liao, as in most typical fishing villages along Taiwan's west coast, as midday draws near the muggy heat rises and the hot, damp, brineladen air brings on a befuddled drowsiness.
就像大部分台灣西海岸典型的漁村，蚵仔寮的四月天，近午時已溽暑蒸天，濕熱帶鹹味的空氣，讓人昏昏欲睡。