His father had been the groundskeeper for many years before he died, and afterward his mother took over, but he isn't sure how long ago that was, nor why his parents, both Japanese, began taking care of a Chinese cemetery in the first place.
早在他未出世前，他的父親就是守義莊的人，父親過世後，母親接下這份工作，這是多久前的事，他並不清楚；他的父母當初又怎會以日本人身分來照管中華義莊，他一樣不清楚。