Into the empty nest Tuesday night, and 55-year-old retired teacher Huang Hui-chen (not her real name) has just come home after classes at a local community college for seniors in Taoyuan. Climbing slowly to her third-floor apartment, she's greeted by a gloomy silence as she opens the door.
卻入空巢裡週二晚上，55 歲的退休老師黃蕙真（化名）剛從松柏大學下課回家，緩步爬上位於 3 樓的家，打開門的剎那，迎接她的是一片漆黑靜寂。