In only a decade, Kao's tiny home village of Shanmei, in the mountains of Chiayi County, has gone from being a fading settlement facing cultural and economic dissolution to a vital community to which young people are returning and elders are contributing.
短短十年的時間，小小的嘉義山美村從經濟文化瀕臨瓦解的破落山村，到今天青年回流、老人領部落津貼的興旺社區，達娜伊谷的故事值得我們細細咀嚼並且傳揚。