Lin Hsiu-wei, who formerly danced with the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, later established her own Tai-gu Tales Dance Theater. Her aim was to have dancers explore the themes of deep thought and meditation, returning to the primal void of the universe or the metamorphosis of an embryo in a search for the intrinsic nature of the body.
也曾是雲門舞集舞者的林秀偉後來自立門戶「太古踏」，讓舞者從冥想、靜坐出發，回歸成宇宙洪荒的野獸或剛從子宮幻化出的胎體，從中找尋身體的本質。