Says Wang Chien-chuang, "Lien Chan is like plain water in a gold cup." He's been in government for more than 20 years, serving as minister of transportation and communications, foreign minister, Taiwan provincial governor, premier, and vice president. "Yet still most citizens do not have a very strong impression of him.
「連戰就像金杯子裡的白開水」，王建壯說，他從政二十多年，歷任交通部長、外交部長、台灣省主席、行政院長、副總統等官職，但大多數台灣民眾對他的印象不深刻，這也是很奇特的現象。