"When the gambling craze swept southern Taiwan a few years back, every Thursday when the numbers would come out, the winners would go wild, setting off firecrackers and hiring floats to thank the gods, and lot of the losers would wind up in my clinic suffering from 'numbers-itis,' from insomnia, nausea and headaches.
「『大家樂』席捲嘉南平原時，每到星期四開獎日，簽中的大放鞭炮，請電子花車酬謝神明；簽不中的，各種毛病都來了，求診的鄉民中，許多是失眠、胃痛、頭痛的『大家不樂』患者。