Perhaps in order to "rehabilitate" the status of single women, the woman writer Huang Ming-chien came up with the expression "single noble," referring to elite, independent young women as the new "nobility" of society. She wanted to encourage economically independent women to understand that they did not need men and could live very well on their own.
也許是為了「平反」單身女性過於負面的形象，女作家黃明堅創造了「單身貴族」一詞，鼓勵經濟獨立自主的女性，不需要男人，一個人也可以生活得很好。