On the day they were interviewed, Wang Tianyi and his wife were working on their house. Shih depicts them in her book as a “ modern version of Shen Sanbai and Yunniang ” (a famous couple in the Qing Dynasty).
採訪當天正在進行自力造屋工程的汪天一夫婦，則因夫妻倆十分恩愛，被施寄青形容為「現代版的沈三白與芸娘」。