“…( [3]: 462-463) Unlike (5), the subject position in (6a) is empty, and the semantic Patient (i.e., zhe ye 'this page') is retained in its original object position together with the Agent (i.e., wo 'I') following bei. In other words, the segment after bei in (6a) is a complete sentence by itself, and yet, readers of the full sentence may still perceive that some person or entity external to the event being described was unwillingly, adversatively, or unfortunately affected (see [5] for further discussion). Example (6b) represents a similar type of sentence, in which the implicit subject seems to be associated with the speaker's comment about the event 'he succeeded' -as implied by zui-ou-de shi 'what's the most upsetting is', and juran 'surprisingly'.…”