Hong Xiujuan, who is in her early 30s, was not a witness to the mining disaster, but she recalls a line of white tombstones erected in the public cemetery in her hometown of Chenggong, Taitung.
另一位現年 30 歲出頭的洪秀娟雖未見證這場悲劇，但她記得家鄉台東成功鎮上，公墓山頭一整排的白色墓碑上，盡是刻著「海山煤礦罹難者」的字樣。