Wu, who has a university degree in foreign languages, made her living teaching English. Today she gets by with a monthly check of NT $ 11,000 from the government under a welfare program for low-income households.
具有大學外文系學歷的吳老太太，早年靠教授英文維生，如今則靠政府補助每個月一萬一千元的低收入戶生活津貼過生活。