In response to this situation a popular movement sprang up to push for the establishment of a "cypress forest national park," in the hope that with national park status, the last remaining virgin Taiwan yellow cypress forest could be saved.
歷史的包袱無法一夕丟開，民間因而發起「檜木林國家公園」催生聯盟，希望在國家公園的庇佑下，留下最後一塊扁柏淨土。