这一现象起源于19世纪，当时人们用这一方法确保他们之间讨论欲实施犯罪时不被警察听懂，但是现在可不是为了这个。
This originally started in the 19th Century as an attempt to make sure that the police could not understand what they were saying if they were doing something criminal, though it is not the same now!
“一方面生活条件比以前好了”，著名的犯罪小说作家裘小龙说，他把自己的小说设定在90年代的上海，“但同时人们感到有点失落。”
"On the one hand, living conditions are better than before," says prominent crime novelist Qiu Xiaolong, who sets his books in 1990s Shanghai. "At the same time, people feel kind of lost."
但是当国家作为受害一方时，对金融犯罪的惩处是极其严厉的。
But the penalties for financial crimes when the state is the victim can be extreme.
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