When the writer Lin Ch'ing-hsuan worked as a newspaper reporter, his life was a mess: he stayed up all night, ran around in the fast lane, and often wound up drunk ten or twenty days out of the month.
作家林清玄在報社擔任採訪工作的時候，生活日夜顛倒；加上奔波應酬，經常一個月有廿天在喝酒，其中有十天醉倒在酒館。