In 2005, the protests of the Losheng Youth Alliance began to grab public attention, drawing support from such figures as film director Hou Hsiao-hsien, Professor Hsia Chu-joe of NTU's Graduate Institute of Building and Planning, and Japanese theater director Daizo Sakurai.
2005 年，樂生聯盟的抗議開始獲得大眾注意，也吸引了包括電影導演侯孝賢、台大城鄉所教授夏鑄九、日籍劇團導演櫻井大造等文化界人士的聲援。