It originated with an idea Stan Lai received from the Amsterdam Werkteater that he applied to the theater in Taiwan. "Where are Taiwan's playwrights?" he asked himself.
它源於賴聲川得自荷蘭阿姆斯坦工作劇團的刺激，應用到台灣劇場，是因為他問：「台灣的劇作家在那裡？」