Before the 1970s, Taida was the most respected and admired academic bastion in Taiwan. You can imagine the anxiety with which the authorities looked on this heavyweight circle of intellectuals.
一九七○年代以前，台大是全台灣最望重士林的學術重鎮，執政當局對這樣一個重量級的知識圈，心理上的戒慎恐懼，可想而知。