Wuli, a Bunun girl, painted herself as an adorable, helpless child in A Girl in the Reeds. In Drifter in Da'an Forest, she used a sawn-off tree limb to suggest that she was as powerless and alone as a withered branch lying on the ground in an urban forest.
布農族少女烏力將自己化身為〈蘆葦中的少女〉，嬌小童稚的身影如此無助，在另一幅〈大安森林的浪人〉中，她又以被鋸斷的樹枝，暗喻自己就像倒臥都市叢林的枯枝，無力而孤獨。