I never thought you'd be a junkie, because heroin is so passé.

The 40-year-old man and his 20-year-old girlfriend were involved in a May-September romance.

Not necessarily because he had put himself out of relation with a fixed and central truth — she explained self-vindicatorily — but because he had lost that anchorage which prevents excessive thinking.

The Mei Lun industrial park near Hualien city in eastern Taiwan offers a good opportunity for local and overseas Chinese businessmen to establish factories.