New land in the reservoirs: After Taiwan reverted to Chinese rule following the Japanese occupation, the first reservoir was built on the Akung tien River in Kaohsiung County. The five fishing villages of Ketsai Liao bore the full brunt of its impact, becoming the first area in Taiwan to suffer severe land loss due to coastal erosion.
光復後，高雄阿公店溪興建了第一座水庫，下游高雄縣蚵仔寮的五個漁村首當其衝，成為台灣最早出現土地嚴重流失的地區。