When the exploration team, led by Wei Kuo-yang, arrived at the Santiaolun fishing village to explore Taihsi on Feb. l6, they were welcomed as heroes by the villagers, who expected them to bring prosperity and fame to the area.
九年前，他從成功大學礦冶系畢業，就進入中油鑽井隊服務。這些年來，他率領著手下南征北討，經常在荒山野地裡一待就是半年，默默地鑽探、挖掘。每到一地，當地、或是附近的居民，都照例會給他們熱烈的歡迎，期待他們能挖出石油，為大家帶來福祉。