The competitiveness of the job market and parental pressure to test into a 'good' college, have created more sophisticated individuals, and a corresponding depersonalization of the society.
孰知「好景不常」，國內社會在步入工商化之後，生活步調加快，工作競爭激烈，人們往往無所選擇地落入既定的生活軌道中，每日忙著趕來趕去，為想在工作上嶄露頭角而全力以赴。許多人因此生活圈狹窄，無從結識異性，甚至也無暇「談情說愛」。