If you belong to the generation of Taiwanese above 30, then you will probably have experienced life without electric lights or the telephone. People like this can be more restrained in their material desires and content in their daily lives.
三十歲以上的這一代，其實都經歷過沒燈、沒電話的生活，物質慾望稍微約束一下，生活是可以過的。