The story has its roots in an experience I had more than 20 years ago. I was on Hoping East Road when I saw a girl standing by the roadside. It was raining, and the girl just standing there in the rain was a pretty bleak picture.
故事的源起是二十幾年前我經過和平東路，看到一位女孩站在街頭、當天又下著雨，有種淒涼感。