But in the autumn of last year, as tourists poured into Auwanta and roamed between Pine Wind Wood and Maple Leaf Grove, one after another more than 1000 diseased mature Taiwan red pines on the mountain slopes succumbed to the winter's cold and were cut down.
但去年秋天，當遊客湧入奧萬大，穿行於松風林、楓葉林間，卻有一千多棵感染病害的高大二葉松，無法熬過這一個寒冬，由山坡上被一一砍除。