The late painter Hsi Teh-chin spent many days in Puli drawing from nature. Liu Huan-yueh, editor-in-chief at Tai Yuan Publishers, who specializes in field research into the popular customs of Taiwan, has been going back and forth collecting data on the Pingpu people for a decade.
已故畫家席德進，當年就常流連於埔里寫生；專事台灣民俗田野調查的台原出版社總編輯劉還月，則往返採集平埔族資料達十餘年。