The Chi Chi earthquake brought Hsieh to a crossroads in his architectural career. He chose the road less traveled, setting aside the big money of his technology village project and devoting himself instead to building homes in rural villages. In so doing, he kicked off what some in the arts and culture community have dubbed the Taiwanese builders 'environmental revolution. Experiment 1: The "labor exchange"
921 地震，讓謝英俊的建築人生起了重大轉折，走向一條與眾不同的路，他毫不猶豫地拋下可以賺大錢的科技城，投入部落家屋興建工作，開始一場文化界人士號稱的──台灣建築界的環境革命。