With the rapid changes of an industrial society, the pressures faced by family life become greater. When marriages hit the rocks, children are the first to bear the brunt. When pressure on working mothers gets too severe, children easily become vents for their anger. In a society increasingly directed toward money, it is hard for children to escape the mood of their parents.
工業社會變遷快速，家庭生活面臨的困難與壓力也越來越多，例如婚姻亮起紅燈，子女首當其衝；職業婦女工作壓力太大時，孩子就成了出氣筒；在向「錢」看的社會中，六合彩、股票的暴起暴落，孩子也難逃父母情緒的陰影。