Forty-seven years ago, Bly came to Penghu to look after leprosy victims. Because of her fair skin, the people of Penghu respectfully called her "Miss White" (her Chinese name is Pai Pao-chu-literally "White Precious-Pearl). They regard her as a precious pearl given by heaven to the people of Penghu, and as the medical guardian angel of the archipelago.
四十七年前白寶珠來到澎湖，照顧痲瘋病患，由於她膚色白晰，澎湖居民尊稱為「白姑娘」，視她為上天恩賜給澎湖的一顆寶珠，澎湖離島的醫療守護神。