"Every day I borrowed a pile of books from the library and brought them home to read; I took out more books than anyone else in my class." As a result Hsiao Wen learned to read English very well, a silver lining in her otherwise cloudy existence of the time.
「我每天從學校圖書館借一堆書回家看，是全班借書率最高的人，」小玟因此培養了很好的英文閱讀能力，也算是因禍得福吧。