Zheng Lihui, an employee of the Taipei County CAB, says that this year the evaluation committee has looked at an especially large number of applications from senior citizens who sing along with old karaoke tapes of nakasi tunes in scratchy off-key warbles. "It's heart wrenching," says Zheng.
北縣文化局科員鄭麗慧就說，今年審查會上，見到特別多上了年紀的阿公、阿媽，使用陳年的卡拉 OK 伴唱帶，用危危顫顫的嗓音唱著走調的那卡西，「看了讓人心酸，考不過還得想法子勸慰。」