On September 5, fronting the rains brought on by typhoon Gerald, 1,500 students from the Southwest Vocational School gathered in front of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei. They lined up to enter the soon-to-be opened National Theatre.
九月十五日，冒著傑魯得颱風過後帶來的陰雨，一千五百名東南工專的學生，在台北市中正紀念堂前集合，整齊地排隊進入即將啟用的國家戲劇院。