"With NT $ 12,000 a month in Taipei, half would go on renting a room and you couldn't live on the rest." Lu May-tzu, brokerage department assistant manager at Golden Harvest Securities, contemplates her colleagues 'plight with a sense of helplessness.
「一萬二千元，在台北租個房間就去掉一半，剩下的根本不夠穿衣吃飯」，在漢華證券經紀部擔任襄理的呂玫姿，對同事的狀況也愛莫能助。