Another catalyst driving Taiwanese-Vietnamese marriages is that living overseas can be very lonely. "It's boring as hell," says Lin Chun-yu. When employed by an accounting firm in Taiwan, he was working day and night, and never had time to be lonely. But just three months after taking a position in Hanoi as a financial officer for Dragonjet Corporation, he decided he needed a relationship to end his isolation.
「實在太無聊了，」林俊宇原來在台灣的會計師事務所工作，天天沒日沒夜的加班，從來也不覺得寂寞，但派駐越南河內的龍生科技擔任財務經理不過才 3 個月，他就耐不住異鄉寂寥，決定要找個感情上的寄託。