The number of residents of the Lintienshan tree farm, located in Hualien, fell from a high of 2,000 in the years of the forestry industry's prosperity to only some 200 today, with an average age over 65.
位於花蓮的林田山林場，隨著林業停採，住民從極盛時期的 2000 多人掉到今天的 200 多人，平均年齡更在 65 歲以上。