No matter where the split-up couples may be--Taiwan and America, Taiwan and China, or even northern and southern Taiwan-- Chien Chun-an argues that it is invariably a case of "money above all" or "the children come first." People who put themselves in this position have a philosophy that tells them it is OK to live apart temporarily for the sake of the children or career.
不論「內在美」、「一中一台」（一人在大陸，一人在台灣）、或者國內分居南北兩地生活，簡春安認為基本上這都是「經濟掛帥」、「子女掛帥」的想法，這些人的思考哲學都是，為了孩子、為了工作，可以暫時犧牲婚姻。