"People from other areas often feel sorry for Puli, wondering why this beautiful place so often suffers natural disasters. But we know that this gives Puli people an opportunity to learn." Puli cultural worker Teng Hsiang-yang says that a survey after the 1999 earthquake showed that 95 % of people in Puli did not wish to leave. "This show's Puli people's self-confidence."
「外地人常替埔里哀傷，這樣的好山好水怎麼天災不斷，我們知道這是讓埔里人再學習，」埔里文化工作者鄧相楊說，九二一之後的調查顯示，百分之九十五的埔里人不會離開，「這就是埔里人的自信」。