Nanchuang, a large rural township in Miaoli County, was once a prosperous coal-mining town, albeit one which was nicknamed "Widowville" because of its many mine disasters.
廣大的苗栗縣南庄鄉，過去曾因礦場林立而繁榮一時，也因多次災變而曾有「寡婦村」之名。