In this paper, we present field research experiences on marital immigrants who are from Southeast Asia and China. Doing field research on transnational issue has to look into the discrepancies of culture, language and social position between the researchers and the participants, and their influences on the representation of immigrant lived experiences and its interpretation. In this paper, we also delineate the situation on field and dilemmas faced by the researchers, and strategies that can be applied to the field regarding the context of Taiwanese socio-culture.