Her recovery without dialysis after taking over 100 lithium tablets was unprecedented; NTU Hospital had never seen anything like it. Wu is a smart, voluble, well-read woman with a good job. Though divorced, she has many friends and a supportive family.
從世俗的眼光看，吳美慧聰明健談，有不錯的工作，閱歷豐富，雖然離婚單身，但朋友圍繞、父母手足關懷，實在看不出有什麼嚴重到非得尋死的困境。