Living on borrowed time and borrowed culture, caught between the ersatz pleasures of the West and the call of historical destiny .... "A page from a turbulent history Cheng Ching-wen's Three-Legged Horse also earned favorable reviews, including ones from the New York Times and the San Diego Union-Tribune.
一頁滄桑島嶼史鄭清文的《三腳馬》也獲得一致好評，「紐約時報」、「聖地牙哥聯合論壇報」先後都做了書評。