A Mr. Chang, who lives in Hualien, is now 58, nearing the upper end of middle age. He recalls that when he saw his parents at age 60 he thought they were "ever so old," and they seemed quite content to dandle their grandchildren, oblivious to the affairs of the world.
住在花蓮，今年五十八歲，已接近中年上限的張先生說，以前他看六十歲的父母，覺得他們「好老」，十足是含飴弄孫、不問世事的年歲。