The two of them recall the time they met Grandma Su, who was about 60 years old. Because of liver cancer, her entire body itched, but scratching would result in injury. Along with this problem she had the feeling that her illness made her useless. She was thoroughly depressed and had lost all self-respect.
他們倆記得第一次看到年近六十的蘇婆婆時，老人家因為肝癌全身發癢、抓得到處是傷，同時因為自覺生病無用，自尊心喪失而十分沮喪。