More than 2,000 people lived here. The sleeping quarters left when the colonial government departed after World War II gradually morphed into National Taiwan University, National Taiwan Normal University, and government dormitories. Shanty towns populated by military personnel and other people from elsewhere around the island began sprouting up along the strip of land that includes Yungkang and Lishui Streets.
二次大戰後殖民者離開，留下的舊房舍逐漸成為台大、師大及政府機關宿舍，而永康街與麗水街一帶，也逐漸被眷村及島內移民的矮房佔據。