Ai-ai, on the other hand, had put her eye for fashion to good use. After giving up the stage for homemaking, she had started a business knitting sweaters to order, hiring a number of women immigrants from mainland China to do the work. She also built a successful business trading in imported luxury items.
反倒是，靠著自己對服裝的好眼力，愛愛在走入家庭後，請來許多外省太太，做起代客織毛衣的生意，同時經營舶來品買賣，作得有聲有色。