Linwang, however, was the only surviving elephant to have served in the Burmese theater during World War Ⅱ, and the nation wanted to spare no efforts in caring for him. When he was around 35 years old, the zoo administration decided to marry him off to a lovely young lass named Malan.
然而林旺是唯一一頭經歷滇緬戰爭而生還的大象，所以得以受到國家的全力照顧，並在約卅五歲時被園方送做堆，娶了一個美嬌娘「馬蘭」。