"Of course the children should come," says a mainland wife, herself coming on a short visit and bringing her three-year-old daughter to live in Taiwan. But in her case, it is to escape the shackles of traditional patriarchal attitudes.
「孩子當然要來嘍」，一位自己來短期探親，順便把三歲女兒帶來台灣定居的大陸太太，則是難脫傳統父系觀念的桎梏。