Two young women, Fu Ju-chih, a Hakka student from Hsinchu, and Kao Tsao, from Chintung in Yunlin county, were executed for having participated in a "seditious organization" and for having "plotted rebellion." In fact, their only crime was to have joined a reading group.
新竹客家籍女學生小傅（傅如芝），和雲林莿桐女子高草，年紀輕輕，都因為參加讀書會而被指控「參與叛亂組織、繼續叛亂行為」，判處死刑。