After leaving the Chai Lung clothing plant two years ago, she first went to a brocade factory. But because of the large amount of overtime--sometimes even working to daybreak--Chen, no longer a young girl, was exhausted. Besides, the piece-rate pay was not high. Therefore, after a year, she got an introduction from a friend and transferred to a family-operated factory making clothing on contract for specialty counters in department stores.
兩年前從嘉隆成衣廠出來後，她先是去一家針織工廠，但因為加班頻繁，有時甚至要趕工到天亮，著實令上了年紀的她累得受不了，加上針織廠開的單價不高，因此一年後，她就經由朋友介紹，到了另一家做專櫃成衣的家庭式工廠。