"Every time the results are announced, for a half year thereafter, our office looks like a farmers 'market, with crowds milling about and a constant babble of voices," laughs Chen Wen-chuan of the Hsintien land registry, shaking his head as he thinks of the scene. Sometimes, carried away by a fit of anger, citizens will curse the staff or pound on the tables.
「每次公告後大概有半年時間，這裡都像菜市場一樣」，新店地政事務所測量課課長陳文全搖頭笑說，彼時人來人往，人聲雜沓，有時民眾在氣頭上，開口大罵或大拍桌子的都有。