Following her mother's instructions, Sabom returned to the original home of the Bunun and transplanted some specimens of ramie, a flax-like plant, to the village. After three months they harvested the ramie, stripped and washed the light-green stems and then boiled them in a pot.
谷秀虹依照母親的指示，回老部落移植了苧麻回來種植，三個月後採收，取莖、剝皮、洗淨，然後把綠色的苧麻放進鍋裡煮。