The ancestral home, in use for four generations, was thus levelled overnight. For the older generation who are accustomed to living in the ho-yuan, there are psychological obstacles in making the leap into a tall building in a single bound.
沿用四代的祖厝於是在一日之間夷為瓦礫。老一輩住慣合院，忽然改住新式的樓房，也會有心理障礙要克服。